What does crepitate mean?
Definitions for crepitate
ˈkrɛp ɪˌteɪtcrepi·tate
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Princeton's WordNet
crepitate, crackleverb
make a crackling sound
"My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"
Wiktionary
crepitateverb
To crackle, to make a crackling sound.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To CREPITATEverb
To make a small crackling noise.
Etymology: crepito, Latin.
ChatGPT
crepitate
To make a crackling, popping, or rattling sound.
Webster Dictionary
Crepitate
to make a series of small, sharp, rapidly repeated explosions or sounds, as salt in fire; to crackle; to snap
Etymology: [L. crepitatus, p. p. of crepitare to crackle, v. intensive of crepare to crack. Cf. Crevice.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Crepitate
krep′i-tāt, v.i. to crackle, snap.—adj. Crep′itant, crackling.—n. Crepitā′tion, the characteristic sound detected in the lungs by auscultation.—adj. Crep′itātive.—n. Crep′itus. [L. crepitāre, -ātum, freq. of crepāre, to crack, rattle.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of crepitate in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of crepitate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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- пукам, пращяBulgarian
- praskatCzech
- crepitateSpanish
- toēMāori
- crepitarPortuguese
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