Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Having a cortex or a similar specialized outer layer.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having a cortex; coated with bark or a bark-like covering; having a rind, as an orange.
- Pertaining to or having the characters of the Corticata.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Having a special outer covering of a nature unlike the interior part.
Etymologies
- Latin corticatus. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“I also have a fuzzy impression that if your OpenVPN server uses a certificate from a third party CA, then anyone else with a corticate from that CA can also connect.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘corticate’.
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wallace
Remington, Windsor, prorector, wen, aver, mottle, seltzer, tepee, lapidary, effete, sotto, presbyopia and 352 more...
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BIOL - the brain
tumor, retina, tremor, arousal, clot, ruptured blood ve..., pressure on a blo..., brain region, comprehension of ..., production of mea..., autonomic nervous..., conservation of t... and 564 more...
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doubtlessly reduntant
pedentive, pendentive, fantod, nonpareil, apposite, anfractuous, amanuensis, sherbet, erumpent, verdigris, styptic, tektitic and 24 more...
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...another list...
I've no idea where I got this page full of words, but whatever it is, I want to find it again. May have duplicate words from other lists.
bicameral, aphelion, dirigible, parhelion, flocculus, vernier, corticate, oxalis, pandanus, calabash, plumbago, jonquil and 217 more...
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Just 'cause I like 'em, C
cryptoxanthin, convent, calcar, chuckle, campanile, covet, complexion, campestral, chirography, counterscarp, caliginous, catabolism and 722 more...
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Botanical Terms
Terms used in botany
contabescence, effloresce, foliate, acervate, nuciform, feracious, fructuous, bifarious, serotinous, sative, demiss, tardive and 168 more...
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DFW
apocope, bolection, reglet, dipsomania, quincunx, varicoceles, simpatico, aleatory, experialist, agnate, pedalferrous, fulvous and 80 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for corticate.
gangerh I've developed a corticate roughness,
A cover like bark, and a toughness
To thwart the attacks
Of my foes—but relax.
There's a softie beneath all this gruffness
(Chris Doyle)
May 15, 2009