Definition of ACCLIMATE

acclimate

Verb

  • get used to a certain climate
  • To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.
  • To adjust to a new environment; not necessarily a wild, natural, earthy one.
  • To become accustomed to a new climate or environment.

Origin / Etymology

1792, from French acclimater.

Scrabble Score: 15

acclimate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
acclimate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
acclimate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

acclimate: valid Words With Friends Word