EGAVE

interdigitate

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To fold or lock together, as when the fingers of one hand are laced between those of the other.
  2. verb To become folded or locked together, like the fingers of a folded hand.
  3. verb To intermingle; to present alternately items from one group and then another.

Similar words

pectinate interfold interfinger interlock lock intermesh intertwine fold mesh interlace

Often followed by

with in and to between at the so

Word family

interdigitated interdigitates interdigitating interdigitation interdigitations

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