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Definition of Enate
1. Adjective. Related on the mother's side. "My maternal grandmother"
2. Noun. One related on the mother's side.
Generic synonyms: Relation, Relative
Definition of Enate
1. a. Growing out.
Definition of Enate
1. Noun. A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family. ¹
2. Noun. Any maternal female relative. ¹
3. Adjective. Related to someone by female connections. ¹
4. Adjective. Related on the maternal side of the family. ¹
5. Adjective. (linguistics) Having identical grammatical structure (but with elements that are semantically different). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enate
1. a relative on the mother's side [n -S] : ENATIC [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enate
Literary usage of Enate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1823)
"The Clerk of the House of Representatives being introduced, Informed that th'e
House ot Representatives have concurred in the amendment by >enate, ..."
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