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Foliage

noun

plant leaves as a group

7 letters 3 syllables

What does Foliage mean?

plant leaves as a group

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Dictionary definition

The leaves of plants or trees as a group.

Example sentences

Foliage in a sentence

easy

The autumn foliage turned red and gold.

medium

Thick foliage covered the path.

hard

Foliage can provide shade and shelter for animals.

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What does foliage mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to foliage?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is most opposite in meaning to foliage?

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Foliage

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foh · lee · ij · strongest beat: foh

Synonyms

Words like Foliage

leavesClose in meaning in many contexts.
greeneryClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

bare branchesUseful contrast for understanding the word.
trunkUseful contrast for understanding the word.
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Word family

Foliage word family

Base word

foliage

noun

foliages

Plural form of foliage.

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