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pli·cate P0375000 (plī′kāt′) also pli·cat·ed (-kā′tĭd)adj. Arranged in folds like those of a fan; pleated. [Latin plicātus, past participle of plicāre, to fold; see plek- in Indo-European roots.] pli′cate′ly adv.pli′cate′ness n.plicate (ˈplaɪkeɪt) or plicatedadj (Geological Science) having or arranged in parallel folds or ridges; pleated: a plicate leaf; plicate rock strata. [C18: from Latin plicātus folded, from plicāre to fold] ˈplicately adv ˈplicateness npli•cate (ˈplaɪ keɪt, -kɪt) also pli′cat•ed, adj. folded like a fan; pleated. [1690–1700; < Latin plicātus, past participle of plicāre to fold; see -ate1] pli′cate•ly, adv. pli′cate•ness, n. Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | plicate - fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"pleatfold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar" | Translations
plicate
plicate [pli´kāt] plaited or folded.pli·cate (plī'kāt), Folded; pleated; tucked.pli·cate (plī'kāt) Folded; pleated; tucked. plicate folded, ridged or pleated.plicate
Synonyms for plicateverb fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"SynonymsRelated Words |