
Meaning of INTERPELLATE
| Pronunciation: | | `intur'peleyt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |
[v] question formally about policy or government business |
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INTERPELLATE is a 12 letter word that starts with I. |
| | See Also: | | query, question | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In`ter*pel"late\, v. t. [See {Interpel}.]
To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive
officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the
part of a legislative body.
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