Dictionary Check: ablative
"ablative" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
points
Words with Friends
16
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Definition
adjective
relating to the ablative case
adjective
tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature
Example:
"ablative material on a rocket cone"
noun
the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb
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