Main entry: geminate
Definition: a doubled or long consonant
Usage: the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate
Main entry: geminate
Definition: arrange or combine in pairs
Usage: The consonants are geminated in these words
Definition: arrange in pairs
Usage: Pair these numbers
Definition: occur in pairs
Main entry: reduplicate, geminate
Definition: form by reduplication
Usage: The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel; The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word