denote

Other forms of denote

past tense

denoted·

present participle

denoting·

third person

denotes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about denote

What does denote mean?

denote means "be a sign or indication of". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in denote?

denote has 2 syllables: de-note. The stress falls on "note". In IPA it is /dɪˈnoʊt/.

What is another word for denote?

Close synonyms include refer, announce. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is denote a common word?

denote is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with denote?

5 words rhyme with denote. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.