word
Irrigate
IH-ruh-gayt
/ˈɪrʌˌɡeɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
irrigate
Dictionary meaning
Supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting.
Examples
- Irrigate the wound.
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