Etymology: lamina + -ate + -ed
1. : laminate 1
shale is laminated clay — Chem. Industries
chocolate cake laminated in very fine layers with a light creamy paste between — Edmund Wilson
2. [from past participle of laminate (I) ] : made by laminating : composed of layers of firmly united material
glued laminated arches are ideal for many kinds of buildings — Architectural Record
Useful english dictionary. 2012.