Definition

Describing something that is joined together in pairs or forms a pair.

Example

The jugate images on the coin show two leaders side by side.

Conversation

Did you see those jugate plants in the garden?

Yeah, they look really interesting together!

I love how they complement each other so well.

Definitely! It's a unique way to showcase jugate growth.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Jugate → It is formed from "jugum" (meaning yoke) and the suffix "-ate" (indicating to make or to act). The word "jugate" refers to the act of joining or yoking together, often used in the context of paired or connected items.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'yoke' ('jugum') that joins two things together — that's why jugate means to join or connect.

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