Looking for the meaning of the word SPOLIATING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SPOLIATING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Spoliate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Latin spoliat- ‘spoilt’, from the verb spoliare ‘strip, deprive’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspəʊlɪeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
rob of something; plunder
Short Definition:rob of something
Examples:- the slogan was purely a cover to spoliate ecclesiastical endowments
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 17
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 13
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 13