AGNATE
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Agnate.
How to pronounce agnate:
US
Agnate - as a noun
One related on the father's side
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
patrikinpatrilineal kinpatrilineal sibpatrisibAgnate - as an adjective satellite
Agnate - as an adjective
Related to someone by male connections or on the paternal side of the family.
Allied; akin
Having a similar semantic meaning.
Example Sentences
"My uncle is my agnate, as he is my father's brother."
"The family gathering included distant agnates from various branches of the family tree."
"The king appointed his agnate as the new commander of the royal guard."
"After his father passed away, his agnates inherited the family business."
"The agnates disagreed on how to divide the inheritance."
Word Game Points
Is AGNATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, agnate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AGNATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is AGNATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, agnate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAGNATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is AGNATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, agnate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAGNATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.