Lizet Elaine (simplyn2deep) wrote in 1_million_words,
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(LATE) Word of the Day 11/24/19 Cucullate

Yeah, I missed doing yesterday's word of the day so I'm doing it before today's word. When I got home from the market time got away from me even though I kept saying I needed to stop and post the word of the day.

Cucullate (adjective)
cucullate [ kyoo-kuh-leyt, kyoo-kuhl-eyt ]

adjective
1. resembling a cowl or hood.

Also cu·cul·lat·ed [kyoo-kuh-ley-tid, kyoo-kuhl-ey-] .

WORDS RELATED TO CUCULLATE
cowled

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Origin: 1785–95; < Late Latin cucullatus having a hood, equivalent to Latin cucull(us) a covering, hood + -atus -ate

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