innominate

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin innōminātus, from in- (not) + nōminātus (named).[1][2]

Adjective

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innominate (comparative more innominate, superlative most innominate)

  1. Having no name, nameless, unnamed; anonymous.
    • 1950 January, David L. Smith, “A Runaway at Beattock”, in Railway Magazine, page 55:
      Counsel for the Defence objected to the libel, on the grounds that the offence was innominate.

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Noun

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innominate (plural innominates)

  1. An innominate bone

References

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  1. ^ innominate”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  2. ^ innominate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Italian

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Adjective

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innominate

  1. feminine plural of innominato

Latin

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Adjective

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innōmināte

  1. vocative masculine singular of innōminātus