cumulate

Meanings

Plural: cumulates

Verb

collect or gather
To accumulate; to amass.
To be accumulated.

Adj

Accumulated, agglomerated, amassed.
Cumulated.

Noun

An igneous rock formed by the accumulation of crystals from a magma either by settling or floating.

Origin / Etymology

First attested in 1534; borrowed from Latin cumulātus, perfect passive participle of cumulō (“to pile up”), see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3). Sporadic participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.

Synonyms

accumulate, amass, conglomerate, gather, heap up, pile up, see Thesaurus:pile up

Scrabble Score: 12

cumulate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cumulate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cumulate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

cumulate is a valid Words With Friends word