revolute Meaning & Definition
What Does Revolute Mean?
As an adjective, revolute means Rolled or recurved on itself. It is also used to mean Having the edges rolled with the abaxial side outward. As a verb, it means to roll back, curve upwards. As a verb, it means to participate in or incite a revolution or revolt.
Revolute Definition (Adjective)
- Rolled or recurved on itself.
- Having the edges rolled with the abaxial side outward.
Revolute as a Verb
- to roll back, curve upwards
Verb
- to participate in or incite a revolution or revolt
Synonyms of Revolute
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Revolute synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
revolute (not comparable)
revolute (third-person singular simple present revolutes, present participle revoluting, simple past and past participle revoluted)
Words That Rhyme With Revolute
Origin of Revolute
Origin 1: Borrowed from Latin revolūtus, perfect passive participle of revolvō (“roll back”).
Origin 2: Back-formation from revolution.
