how to pronounce ovate

/ˈəʊ.vɛɪt/

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ovate is pronounced in two syllables

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əʊvɛɪt

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meanings of ovate

noun:

  1. A modern-day bard of a gorsedd, especially one acknowledged at an eisteddfod.
  2. A member of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids, a neo-druidism order based in England.
  3. An Irish bard.

adjective:

  1. Shaped like an egg.
  2. With the broadest extremity near the base.

ovate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word ovate occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics ovate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that ovate can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;

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