Definition of INSOLATE

insolate

Meanings

Verb

  • expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
    • "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"
  • To dry in, or expose to, the sun's rays; to ripen or prepare by such exposure.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin insolatus, past participle of insolare (“to expose to the sun”), from in- (“in”) + sol (“the sun”).

Synonyms

solarise, solarize, sun

Scrabble Score: 8

insolate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
insolate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
insolate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

insolate is a valid Words With Friends word