Marinate

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Marinate

Verb

To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.
"You'll get a better flavour from the chicken if you marinate it first."
Of ideas or feelings, to mentally develop over time.
Especially of a haircut, to settle in and for one to get used to it.
"It's not a bad haircut! You just got to let it marinate!"

Adjective

Marinated.

Anagrams of Marinate

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 8 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "marinate":

8-LETTER WORDS

7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "marinate" and rearranging:

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Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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