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cerated

[ seer-ey-tid ]

adjective

  1. covered with wax.
  2. Ornithology. cerate ( def 2 ).

cerated

/ ˈsɪəreɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. (of certain birds, such as the falcon) having a cere

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  • un·cerat·ed adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cerated1

1720–30; < Latin cērāt ( us ) waxed ( cerate ) + -ed 2

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