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    Foliation

    Definitions

    1 | noun | (botany) the process of forming leaves 2 | noun | (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock 3 | noun | (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament 4 | noun | the production of foil by cutting or beating metal into thin leaves 5 | noun | the work of coating glass with metal foil (5 meanings)

    Pronunciation

    f, ohlee'eyshuhn (IPA: fˌoʊliˈeɪʃən)

    Hyphenation

    fo-li-a-tion (9 letters | 4 syllables)

    Word frequency history

    Inflected form

    foliations

    Synonyms

    leafing | foliage

    Broader terms

    development | growing | growth | maturation | ontogenesis | ontogeny | stratification | architectural ornament | production | application | coating | covering (total: 12)

    Rhymes

    abbreviation | abdication | aberration | abomination | abrogation | acceleration | acclimation | accommodation | accreditation | accumulation | accusation | acidification | activation | adaptation | adjudication | ... (total: 671) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    defoliation | exfoliation | spoliation

    Anagrams

    (none among common words)

    Crossword puzzle clues

    (none)

    Scrabble score

    12 (International English) | 12 (North American English)

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