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Rootage Definition & Meaning

rootage
noun
  1. fixedness by or as if by roots; "strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith"
  2. a developed system of roots
  3. the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"

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What does rootage mean?
fixedness by or as if by roots; "strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith" a developed system of roots the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"
What part of speech is rootage?
Rootage is a noun.
How many definitions does rootage have?
Rootage has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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