/ Dictionary / Index C curtate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cur•tate Pronunciation: (kûr'tāt), [key] — adj. shortened; reduced; abbreviated. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. curtalax curtilage Related Content Daily Word Quiz: blithesome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language