"circumvallate" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /sɜːkəmˈvæleɪt/
Etymology: From Latin circumvallare, from circum- + vallum (“rampart”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|circumvallare}} Latin circumvallare Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} circumvallate (not comparable)
  1. Surrounded with a wall; enclosed with a rampart. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-circumvallate-en-adj-E~Y9oNdQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 44 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 40 38 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 40 19
  2. (anatomy) Surrounded by a ridge or elevation. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-circumvallate-en-adj-McbWFxfn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 44 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 40 38 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 40 19 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Verb

IPA: /sɜːkəmˈvæleɪt/ Forms: circumvallates [present, singular, third-person], circumvallating [participle, present], circumvallated [participle, past], circumvallated [past]
Etymology: From Latin circumvallare, from circum- + vallum (“rampart”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|circumvallare}} Latin circumvallare Head templates: {{en-verb}} circumvallate (third-person singular simple present circumvallates, present participle circumvallating, simple past and past participle circumvallated)
  1. (transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a rampart. Tags: transitive Derived forms: circumvallation
    Sense id: en-circumvallate-en-verb-nvXPOZu- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 44 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 40 38 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 40 19

Inflected forms

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