adj.
Shaped like a slipper, as the pouchlike petal of the flower of the lady's slipper.
[From Latin calceolus, diminutive of calceus, shoe, from calx, calc-, heel.]
calceolate
Dictionary:
cal·ce·o·late (kăl'sē-ə-lāt') 
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adj.
Shaped like a slipper, as the pouchlike petal of the flower of the lady's slipper.
| WordNet: calceolate |
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
slipper-shaped
Synonym: calceiform
Pertains to noun: calceus (meaning #1)
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