Calceolate
/ˈkalsɪəleɪt/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Slipper-shaped, shaped like a slipper.
Adjective
- 1 of slipper-shaped blossoms wordnet
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From Latin calceolus (“little shoe, slipper”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix), from calceus (“calceus, footwear”) + -olus (diminutive noun-forming suffix), from calx (“heel”) + -eus (adjective-forming suffix).