plicate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Folded multiple times lengthwise like a fan, usually lending stiffness to a flat structure such as a leaf; corrugated; pleated.

verb

/ˈplaɪkət/ /ˈplaɪ.keɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-plicate1.wav /plɪˈkeɪt/ /plaɪˈkeɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-plicate2.wav

plicate more plicate most plicate plicated plicates plicating

From Latin plicātus, perfect passive participle of plicō (“to fold”), see -ate.

implicate plait plash plat pleach pleat plex plication plicature plié ploy ply replicate

biplicate pentaplicate plicately sesquiplicate subplicate uniplicate

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