foliate
Letters that make foliate
a, o, e, f, l, t, i
are letters that make 'foliate'
Words within foliate
te, FO, at, li, IA, Ate, At, Li, Te
are words within 'foliate'
Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of foliate
foliates, foliated
are words created by adding a letter to 'foliate'
8 possible definitions for 'foliate'
Foliate as "grow leaves"
Under this definition, foliate is a verb and has the following properties:
foliate as a type
'foliate' can be a type of make grow, develop.
Derivatives of foliate
foliage, leaf, foliation, leafage, leafing
are derivatives of 'foliate'.
Example of foliate used within this context
"the tree foliated in Spring"
Foliate as "number the pages of a book or manuscript"
Under this definition, foliate is a verb and has the following properties:
Synonyms
paginate, page
have the same meaning as 'foliate'
foliate as a type
'foliate' can be a type of number.
Derivatives of foliate
page, page number, folio, pagination, paging
are derivatives of 'foliate'.
Foliate as "coat or back with metal foil"
Under this definition, foliate is a verb and has the following properties:
foliate as a type
'foliate' can be a type of coat, surface.
Derivatives of foliate
foil, foliation
are derivatives of 'foliate'.
Example of foliate used within this context
"foliate glass"
Foliate as "decorate with leaves"
Under this definition, foliate is a verb and has the following properties:
foliate as a type
'foliate' can be a type of beautify, embellish, decorate, ornament, grace, adorn.
Derivatives of foliate
foliage, foliation
are derivatives of 'foliate'.
Foliate as "hammer into thin flat foils"
Under this definition, foliate is a verb and has the following properties:
foliate as a type
'foliate' can be a type of forge, hammer.
Derivatives of foliate
foil, foliation
are derivatives of 'foliate'.
Example of foliate used within this context
"foliate metal"
Foliate as "(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata"
Under this definition, foliate is an adjective and has the following properties:
Synonyms
foliated, foliaceous
have the same meaning as 'foliate'
Derivatives of foliate
folium
is a derivative of foliate.
Similar to foliate
stratified, bedded
are similar to 'foliate'.
Foliate as "(often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves"
Under this definition, foliate is an adjective and has the following properties:
foliate as a category
'foliate' can be a category of botany, phytology.
Similar to foliate
leafy
is similar to foliate.
Example of foliate used within this context
"`foliate' is combined with the prefix `tri' to form the word `trifoliate'"
Foliate as "ornamented with foliage or foils"
Under this definition, foliate is an adjective and has the following properties:
Synonyms
foliated
has the same meaning as foliate
foliate as a category
'foliate' can be a category of architecture.
Pertain to foliate
leaf, leafage, foliage
pertain to 'foliate'.
Example of foliate used within this context
"foliate tracery", "a foliated capital"