foliate


Meanings

  • hammer into thin flat foils;
    • "foliate metal"
  • decorate with leaves
  • coat or back with metal foil;
    • "foliate glass"
  • number the pages of a book or manuscript
  • grow leaves;
    • "the tree foliated in Spring"
  • ornamented with foliage or foils;
    • "foliate tracery"
    • "a foliated capital"
  • (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'"
  • (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
  • FOLIATE v -ATED -ATING, -ATES to hammer into thin plates


Scrabble Score: 10

foliate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

foliate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

foliate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

foliate is a valid Words With Friends word