Foliate (Adjective)
Meaning 1
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata.
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Meaning 2
(often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves; "`foliate' is combined with the prefix `tri' to form the word `trifoliate'".
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Meaning 3
Ornamented with foliage or foils; "foliate tracery"; "a foliated capital".
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms).