English
Etymology
From the past participle of Latin elucubrare �compose by lamplight�.
Pronunciation
IPA|/ɪ�lu�kj�breɪt/
Verb
en-verb|elucubrat|ing
- To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study.
Synonyms
burn the midnight oil
pull an all-nighter
Category:Scripps winning words
vi:elucubrate
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