Definition of amate Amate

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We found 8 definitions of amate from 3 different sources.

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What does amate mean?

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  • amate (Noun)
    Paper produced from the bark of adult Ficus trees.
  • amate (Noun)
    An art form based on Mexican bark painting from the Otomi culture.
  • amate (Verb)
    To dishearten, dismay.
  • amate (Verb)
    To be a mate to; to match.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • amate (v. t.)
    To dismay; to dishearten; to daunt.
  • amate (v. t.)
    To be a mate to; to match.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • amate
    a-māt′, v.t. to accompany: (Spens.) to match. [Pfx. a-, and Mate.]
  • amate
    a-māt′, v.t. (arch.) to subdue, to daunt, to stupefy. [O. Fr. amatir, to subdue.]

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