"bituminate" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɪˈtjuːmɪneɪt/ [UK], /bəˈtuməneɪt/ [US] Forms: bituminates [plural]
Etymology: Latin bitūminātus, past participle of bitūminō (“I bituminate”), from bitūmen. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|bitūminātus}} Latin bitūminātus Head templates: {{en-noun}} bituminate (plural bituminates)
  1. A substance that has been treated with bitumen.
    Sense id: en-bituminate-en-noun-dxyVeIYR

Verb

IPA: /bɪˈtjuːmɪneɪt/ [UK], /bəˈtuməneɪt/ [US] Forms: bituminates [present, singular, third-person], bituminating [participle, present], bituminated [participle, past], bituminated [past]
Etymology: Latin bitūminātus, past participle of bitūminō (“I bituminate”), from bitūmen. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|bitūminātus}} Latin bitūminātus Head templates: {{en-verb}} bituminate (third-person singular simple present bituminates, present participle bituminating, simple past and past participle bituminated)
  1. (transitive) To treat or impregnate with bitumen. Tags: transitive Synonyms: bituminize, bituminise, bitumenize
    Sense id: en-bituminate-en-verb-ENd-IJun Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 28 72

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