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acervate

Pronunciation: /ˈæs.ə.veɪt/

The English word “acervate” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters.

verb

  1. To heap up.

Etymology

From Latin acervātus, perfect passive participle of acervō (“heap or pile up”), from acervus (“heap”).

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