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jugate — [jo͞o′git, jo͞o′gāt΄] adj. [L jugatus, pp. of jugare, to yoke, connect < jugum,YOKE] Biol. paired or connected … English World dictionary
Jugate — s side by side. Often this would be a presidential and vice presidential candidates although sometimes a state or local candidate is included with a presidential candidate. Jugates may be seen on medals, pinbacks, buttons, posters or other… … Wikipedia
jugate — /jooh gayt, git/, adj. 1. Bot. having the leaflets in pairs, as a pinnate leaf. 2. Entomol. having a jugum. 3. (of two or more portraits on a coin, medal, or escutcheon) overlapping. [1885 90; < L jug(um) YOKE + ATE1] * * * … Universalium
jugate — ju·gate (jooґgāt) 1. locked together. 2. marked by ridges … Medical dictionary
jugate — adj. in pairs; overlapping … English contemporary dictionary
jugate — Of a pinnate leaf; having leaflets in pairs, e.g. as in most cycad species … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
jugate — ju·gate … English syllables
jugate — ju•gate [[t]ˈdʒu geɪt, gɪt[/t]] adj. 1) bot having the leaflets in pairs, as a pinnate leaf 2) ent having a jugum • Etymology: 1885–90; < L jug(um) yoke+ ate I … From formal English to slang
jugate — /ˈdʒugeɪt/ (say joohgayt), / gət/ (say guht) adjective having the leaflets in pairs, as a pinnate leaf. {Latin jugātus, past participle, joined} …
jugate — a. in pairs; applied to two overlapping heads on coin. ♦ jugation, n … Dictionary of difficult words
