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foliages

foliages is the plural of foliage.

Meaning of foliage

Noun

foliage (countable and uncountable, plural foliages)

  1. The leaves of plants.
    • Breezes blowing from beds of iris quickened her breath with their perfume; she saw the tufted lilacs sway in the wind, and the streamers of mauve-tinted wistaria swinging, all a-glisten with golden bees; she saw a crimson cardinal winging through the foliage, and amorous tanagers flashing like...1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, “Afterglow”, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC, page 168
    Synonyms:
    leafage
  2. An architectural ornament representing foliage.

Phrases with foliages

Questions about foliages

What is foliages the plural of?
Foliages is the plural of foliage.

Words near foliages in the dictionary

  1. foliage-gleaner
  2. foliage-gleaners
  3. foliaged
  4. foliagelike
  5. foliageous
  6. foliages
  7. folial
  8. foliar
  9. foliar trace
  10. foliar traces
  11. foliarly

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