Concatenate (verb)
kon-kat-en-ayt
Link (things) together in a chain or series.
Late 15th century (as an adjective): from late Latin concatenat- ‘linked together’, from the verb concatenare, from con- ‘together’ + catenare, from catena ‘chain’.
Example sentences
“sometimes when words are concatenated, sounds are omitted.”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
