"calceolate" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkalsɪəleɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more calceolate [comparative], most calceolate [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin calceolus (“little shoe, slipper”) and English -ate (“forming adjectives”), from calceus (“calceus, footwear”) + -olus (“-ole: forming diminutives”), from calx (“heel”) + -eus (“forming adjectives”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|calceolus||little shoe, slipper}} Latin calceolus (“little shoe, slipper”), {{m|en|-ate||forming adjectives}} -ate (“forming adjectives”), {{m|la|calceus||calceus, footwear}} calceus (“calceus, footwear”), {{m|la|-olus||-ole: forming diminutives}} -olus (“-ole: forming diminutives”), {{m|la|calx||heel}} calx (“heel”), {{m|la|-eus||forming adjectives}} -eus (“forming adjectives”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} calceolate (comparative more calceolate, superlative most calceolate)
  1. (chiefly botany) Slipper-shaped, shaped like a slipper. Categories (topical): Botany, Footwear, Shapes Hypernyms: calceiform Derived forms: calceolately
    Sense id: en-calceolate-en-adj-TqD~9eNQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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