Geminate

[dʒeminit]

解释:

(noun.) a doubled or long consonant; 'the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate'.

(verb.) arrange or combine in pairs; 'The consonants are geminated in these words'.

整理:塞尔瓦托--From WordNet

解释:

(a.) In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers.

(v. t.) To double.

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同义词及近义词：

a. (Bot.) Doubled, twin, in pairs.

录入:基思

解释:

adj. (bot.) in pairs.—v.t. (rare) to double.—n. Geminā′tion a doubling: repetition of a word to add emphasis: (philol.) the doubling of a consonant originally single.

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