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Yes. The word nates is a Scrabble US word. The word nates is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

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5-letter words (6 found)

ANTES,ETNAS,NATES,NEATS,STANE,STEAN,

4-letter words (30 found)

ANES,ANTE,ANTS,ATES,EANS,EAST,EATS,ENTS,ETAS,ETNA,NAES,NATS,NEAT,NEST,NETS,SANE,SANT,SATE,SEAN,SEAT,SENA,SENT,SETA,STEN,TAES,TANE,TANS,TASE,TEAS,TENS,

3-letter words (27 found)

ANE,ANS,ANT,ATE,ATS,EAN,EAS,EAT,ENS,EST,ETA,NAE,NAS,NAT,NET,SAE,SAN,SAT,SEA,SEN,SET,TAE,TAN,TAS,TEA,TEN,TES,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AN,AS,AT,EA,EN,ES,ET,NA,NE,ST,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 77 words from nates according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of nates

nates antes ntaes tnaes atnes tanes naets anets neats enats aents eants nteas tneas netas entas tenas etnas atens taens aetns eatns teans etans natse antse ntase tnase atnse tanse naste anste nsate snate asnte sante ntsae tnsae nstae sntae tsnae stnae atsne tasne astne satne tsane stane naest anest neast enast aenst eanst naset anset nsaet snaet asnet sanet nesat ensat nseat sneat esnat senat aesnt easnt asent saent esant seant ntesa tnesa netsa entsa tensa etnsa ntsea tnsea nstea sntea tsnea stnea nesta ensta nseta sneta esnta senta tesna etsna tsena stena estna setna atesn taesn aetsn eatsn teasn etasn atsen tasen asten saten tsaen staen aestn eastn asetn saetn esatn seatn tesan etsan tsean stean estan setan

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Definitions and meaning of nates

nates

Etymology

From Latin natēs, plural of natis.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈneɪtiːz/
  • Rhymes: -eɪtiz

Noun

nates pl (plural only)

  1. (anatomy, medicine) The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes.
  2. The buttocks.
  3. (zoology) The umbones of a bivalve shell.

Anagrams

  • Antes, Teans, Tenas, antes, etnas, neats, netas, senat, stane, stean

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈna.təs]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈna.tes]

Noun

nates

  1. plural of nata

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈna.teːs/, [ˈnät̪eːs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈna.tes/, [ˈnäːt̪es]

Etymology 1

From natis (“rump, buttocks”).

Noun

natēs

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of natis

Etymology 2

Inflected form of natō (“swim, float”).

Verb

natēs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of natō

References

  • “nates”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “nates”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nates in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • nates in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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