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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
bombinate
 
SYLLABICATION:bom·bi·nate
PRONUNCIATION:  bmb-nt
INTRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: bom·bi·nat·ed, bom·bi·nat·ing, bom·bi·nates
To buzz; hum.
ETYMOLOGY:Late Latin bombinre, bombint-, variant of Latin bombilre, from bombus, a rumbling, buzzing. See bomb.
OTHER FORMS:bombi·nation —NOUN
 
 
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