Apocopate

What is Apocopate?

Shortening a word. (usually by removing the final syllable)

Origin: Spanish language

"Grande" is apocopated to "Gran" when before a singular noun in the spanish language.

Internal Portmanteau is an example of apocopation.

See spanish, portmanteau, porteau, language

Easin

1. In Georgia, the word easin means sizing someone, or looking someone up and down. Eh, as soon as I walked in the store that boy was easi..

Indizzle

1. Variation of 'indeed'. An affirmative answer. Derived online in a house in Cranston, RI. Has been used inexcessively and only ..

Nigel Richards

1. The highest rated Scrabble player in the National Scrabble Association, and also the winner of the 2008 National Scrabble Championship. ..

All you need for a faster workflow in one place.

Apocopate Edit Meaning