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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

foliated

/ˌfoʊliˈeɪtɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does foliated mean?

adjective

Having a leafy or layered structure, especially in rocks or minerals. Describing something that is arranged in layers or has a layered appearance.

Example

"The geologist studied the foliated rocks that formed as a result of intense pressure and heat."

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