accordion fold

noun

Paper that has been folded alternately multiple times.

Similar
zig-zag foldz-foldconcertina fold

Meanings

nounaccordion fold (plural accordion folds)

plural accordion folds

  1. Paper that has been folded alternately multiple times.
  2. Such a fold

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna continuous parallel folding in an accordion-like fashion, that is with folds alternatively made to the front and back in zig-zag folds.

Similar
zig-zag foldz-foldconcertina fold

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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MLA

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Chicago

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