Pullulate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpʌl.jʊ.leɪt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Pullulate is a verb meaning To multiply rapidly.
Meaning
To multiply rapidly.
More Meanings
- To germinate.
- To teem with; to be filled (with).
Example Sentences
I must say the whole of Oxford has become most peculiar suddenly. Last night it was pullulating with women.
Word Forms
- pullulates
- pullulating
- pullulated
Synonyms for pullulate
Depending on context, synonyms include shoot, germinate, bourgeon, sprout, spud.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bourgeon, shoot, germinate, sprout, spud, teem.
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