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Geminates vs Seminates - What's the difference?

geminates | seminates |

As verbs the difference between geminates and seminates

is that geminates is (geminate) while seminates is (seminate).

geminates

English

Verb

(head)
  • (geminate)
  • Anagrams

    * *

    geminate

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Forming a pair.
  • * 2008 , Sara Finley, Review of “The Representation and Processing of Compound Words”
  • For example, Martin (2007) notes that compounds in several languages (including English and Turkish) violate the general phonological principles in the language (e.g., English only allows geminate consonants in compounds).

    Verb

    (geminat)
  • To arrange in pairs.
  • To occur in pairs.
  • Derived terms

    * gemination

    seminates

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (seminate)

  • seminate

    English

    Verb

    (seminat)
  • To sow; to spread; to propagate.
  • (Waterhouse)
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