FOLIATE — 7 letter word
foliate
The word foliate has 7 letters: F, O, L, I, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata".
7 letter word "foliate": F O L I A T E — adjective
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends score: 11
Letter analysis of foliate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 3 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of foliate
adjective
- (especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata Synonyms: foliated, foliaceous
- (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'"
- ornamented with foliage or foils "foliate tracery" Synonyms: foliated
verb
- grow leaves "the tree foliated in Spring"
- number the pages of a book or manuscript Synonyms: page, paginate
- coat or back with metal foil "foliate glass"
- decorate with leaves
- hammer into thin flat foils "foliate metal"
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