Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Foliate.
Foliate - as an adjective
Foliate - as an adjective satellite
(often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves
Example: "`foliate' is combined with the prefix `tri' to form the word `trifoliate'"
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foliaceous15foliated12Foliate - as a verb
Hammer into thin flat foils
Example: "Foliate metal"
Decorate with leaves
Coat or back with metal foil
Example: "Foliate glass"
Grow leaves
Example: "The tree foliated in spring"
Example Sentences
"She foliated the pages of the book with delicate illustrations."
"The artist decided to foliate the border of the painting with leaves and flowers."
"The tree in our garden begins to foliate in early spring."
"The gardener carefully foliated the wreath with colorful foliage."
"We can see the ferns foliate beautifully along the forest trail."
Word Game Points
Is FOLIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, foliate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOLIATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is FOLIATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, foliate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOLIATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is FOLIATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, foliate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOLIATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
