"retardate" meaning in English

See retardate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: retardates [plural]
Etymology: From retard + -ate (suffix with meaning "person or thing that is the object or subject of that performed verb", -ed). Compare retarded an French retardé. Etymology templates: {{af|en|retard|-ate|id2=substantive|pos2=suffix with meaning "person or thing that is the object or subject of that performed verb", -ed}} retard + -ate (suffix with meaning "person or thing that is the object or subject of that performed verb", -ed), {{cog|fr|retardé}} French retardé Head templates: {{en-noun}} retardate (plural retardates)
  1. (technical) A retarded person; a person with retardation.

Inflected forms

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