Origin: Latin
suffix -ate
Comate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts
"comate royal palms"
"pineapples are comate"
2
of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair
"comate (or comose) seeds"
"a comal tuft"
3
Encompassed with a coma, or bushy appearance, like hair; hairy.
Example Sentences
"comate royal palms"
adjective
"pineapples are comate"
adjective
"comate (or comose) seeds"
adjective
"a comal tuft"
adjective