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Ate

10 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Ate (noun)
  2. ate
  3. eat (verb)
  4. -ate (noun suffix)
  5. -ate (noun suffix)
  6. -ate (adjective suffix)
  7. -ate (verb suffix)
  8. eat away (verb)
  9. eat out (verb)
  10. eat up (verb)

Ate

noun \ˈä-tē, ˈā-(ˌ)tē; ˈä-ˌtā\

Definition of ATE

: a Greek goddess personifying foolhardy and ruinous impulse

Origin of ATE

Greek Atē
First Known Use: 1583

Other Mythology and Folklore Terms

elysian, fay, muse, nimbus, phoenix

Rhymes with ATE

dotty, grotty, knotty, plotty, potty, snotty, spotty, squatty

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