Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lanate

Adjective
/ˈleɪ.neɪt/
Definition
Covered with a soft, woolly, or hairy texture.
Examples
  • The lanate surface of the plant made it feel soft to the touch.
  • She described the lanate fabric as perfect for winter wear.
  • Many lanate species thrive in cooler climates.
Meaning
The term ‘lanate’ generally refers to something that has a fine, soft, fleece-like covering, resembling wool.
Synonyms
  • woolly
  • fleece-like
  • hairy