braccate
/ (ˈbrækeɪt) /
adjective
(of birds) having feathered legs
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Discover The Influence Of Portuguese On English Via This Quiz!
We’ve gathered some interesting words donated to English from Portuguese … as well as some that just don’t translate at all. Do you know what they mean?
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Which of the following animal names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
Words nearby braccate
braata, brabant, brabançon, brabble, brabham, braccate, braccio, brace, brace and bit, brace jack, brace molding
Word Origin for braccate
from Latin braccātus, from brāccae breeches + -ate 1
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