alate
Expert/əˈleɪt/
- adjective
- Having wings or winglike parts
alate in a sentence
- “The alate ants flew away.”
- “The alate beetle fluttered off into the sunlight.”
- “An alate dragonfly zipped across the pond.”
What does “alate” mean?
alate (adjective) means having wings or winglike parts. It is pronounced /əˈleɪt/. 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 "alate" mean?
- alate (adjective) means: Having wings or winglike parts
- How do you pronounce "alate"?
- "alate" is pronounced /əˈleɪt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "alate" in a sentence?
- Here is "alate" used in a sentence: The alate ants flew away.
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