foliate - Meaning in Tamil

foliate - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of foliate in English

foliate adjective

1. (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata

   Synonyms

   foliaceous, foliated

2. (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'"
3. ornamented with foliage or foils

   Synonyms

   foliated

   Examples

   • "a foliated capital"
   • "foliate tracery"

foliate verb

1. grow leaves

   Example

   • "the tree foliated in Spring"
2. number the pages of a book or manuscript

   Synonyms

   page, page, paginate

3. coat or back with metal foil

   Example

   • "foliate glass"
4. decorate with leaves
5. hammer into thin flat foils

   Example

   • "foliate metal"

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