depilate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb remove body hair
    epilate.
    • epilate her legs

WordNet

Dep"i*late transitive verb
Etymology
L. depilatus, p. p. of depilare to depilate; de- + pilare to put forth hairs, pilus hair.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Depilated; present participle & verbal noun Depilating
Definitions
  1. To strip of hair; to husk. Venner.

Webster 1913