Definitions For Amate

Etymology 1

From {{etyl, es, en}} papel amate, , amate paper, from {{etyl, nci, en}} āmatl, , paper.

Pronunciation

(UK) /əˈmɑːteɪ/ (audio stream unavailable)

Noun

AMATE (plural AMATEs) paper, paper produced from the bark of adult Ficus trees. An art form based on Mexican bark painting from the Otomi culture.

Translations

Portuguese: papel amate, m

Etymology 2

From {{etyl, fro, en}} amater, amatir.

Pronunciation

(UK) /əˈmeɪt/ (audio stream unavailable)

Verb

amat (obsolete) To dishearten, dismay.

Etymology 3

a + mate.

Pronunciation

(UK) /əˈmeɪt/ {{rfap, en}}

Verb

amat (obsolete) To be a mate to; to match. : (Spenser)

Anagrams

A team, A-team

Is Amate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Amate is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

Look up a Word

Search the dictionary for definitions, synonyms, antonyms, rhymes, and more!

Cite This Article

Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.

WORD SCRAMBLE. THE WORD FINDER located on the website https://www.thewordfinder.com/