foliate
IPA: fˈoʊɫieɪt
verb
- To form into leaves.
- To beat into a leaf, or thin plate.
- To spread over with a thin coat of tin and quicksilver.
adjective
- of or relating to leaves
- shaped like a leaf
- (geology) foliated
Advertisement
Examples of "foliate" in Sentences
- The wrought iron railing is foliated.
- It was foliated in the nineteenth century.
- The supporters are mainly floral / foliate.
- Described as foliated with numerous inclusions.
- The cornice below the eaves has foliate carving.
- Some metamorphic rocks are foliated and others are non foliated.
- Textures are separated into foliated and non foliated categories.
Related Links
synonyms for foliateAdvertisement
Advertisement