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rootage

noun

the place where something begins, where it springs into being

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Word length
7
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
OO
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being

    “the Italian beginning of the Renaissance”

noun

  1. a developed system of roots

noun

  1. fixedness by or as if by roots

    “strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith”

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the Italian beginning of the Renaissance
Jupiter was the origin of the radiation
Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River
communism's Russian root
strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith

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