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Pilate vs Epilate - What's the difference?

pilate | epilate |

As a proper noun Pilate

is Pontius Pilate, the man who, according to the Bible, ordered the crucifixion of Jesus.

As an adjective pilate

is resembling hair; minutely clavate.

As a verb epilate is

to remove hair from the body by mechanical, chemical or other means.

pilate

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (Pontius Pilate), the man who, according to the Bible, ordered the crucifixion of Jesus

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    epilate

    English

    Verb

    (epilat)
  • To remove hair from the body by mechanical, chemical or other means.

    • Synonyms

    * depilate

    Derived terms

    * epilation * epilator