EXUVIATE To exuviate is to shed or cast off old skin, shells, or other outer coverings. Derived forms: exuviates (plural), exuviating (present participle), exuviated (past tense), exuviator (one who sheds outer coverings), exuviative (adjective describing the act of shedding outer coverings), exuviately (adverb describing the manner in which shedding occurs).
The word EXUVIATE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like EXUVIATE helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: EXUVIATE
Length: 8 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word EXUVIATE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.