Dictionary Entry
vermiculate
vermiculate is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To form or work, as by inlaying, with irregular lines or impressions resembling the tracks of worms, or appearing as if formed by the motion of worms. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 23 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To form or work, as by inlaying, with irregular lines or impressions resembling the tracks of worms, or appearing as if formed by the motion of worms.
- 2adjective
Wormlike in shape; covered with wormlike elevations; marked with irregular fine lines of color, or with irregular wavy impressed lines like worm tracks; as, a vermiculate nut.
- 3adjective
Crawling or creeping like a worm; hence, insinuating; sophistical.
- 4verb
decorate with wavy or winding lines
- 5adjective
decorated with wormlike tracery or markings
"vermicular (or vermiculated) stonework"
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- 6adjective
infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms
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