accubation

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/ˌækjʊˈbeɪʃən/

noun
The practice of eating or drinking while lying down

accubation in a sentence

  • “Accubation was a common practice at ancient Roman feasts.”
  • “Accubation was customary in ancient Roman dining.”
  • “The practice of accubation reflects historical dining habits.”

What does “accubation” mean?

accubation (noun) means the practice of eating or drinking while lying down. It is pronounced /ˌækjʊˈbeɪʃən/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "accubation" mean?
accubation (noun) means: The practice of eating or drinking while lying down
How do you pronounce "accubation"?
"accubation" is pronounced /ˌækjʊˈbeɪʃən/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "accubation" in a sentence?
Here is "accubation" used in a sentence: Accubation was a common practice at ancient Roman feasts.

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