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foliolate

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective foliolate has 1 sense
  1. foliolate - (often used as a combining form) having leaflets (compound leaves) or a specified kind or number of leaflets; "`foliolate' is combined with the prefix `bi' to form the word `bifoliolate'"
    Antonym:
    leafless (indirect, via leafy)

Definitions from the Web

Foliolate

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Having or resembling leaves; leafy.

Usage 1: The lush green garden was filled with a variety of foliolate plants and trees.

Usage 2: The foliolate branches swayed gently in the breeze.


Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1: To arrange, organize, or bind together in the form of a leaflet.

Usage 1: The expert bookbinder foliolated the pages of the rare manuscript.

Usage 2: She carefully foliolated the notes in her presentation folder for easy reference.


Part of speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a manner resembling or characteristic of leaves or leaflets.

Usage 1: The wind caused the curtains to flutter foliolately in the open window.

Usage 2: The dancer moved foliolately across the stage, imitating the graceful movements of a leaf in the wind.


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