foldout

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noun

An overlarge page that is folded into a book or magazine.

“a foldout map”

Similar
throw-outgatefold
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Meanings

nounfoldout (plural foldouts)

plural foldouts · alternative fold-out

  1. An overlarge page that is folded into a book or magazine.

    Synonyms: throw-out

  2. A bed that folds out from a closed position.
adjectivefoldout (not comparable)

alternative fold-out

  1. not comparableThat folds out from a closed position.

    a foldout map

    1 more example

    a foldout book

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn overlarge page that is folded into a book or magazine.

Similar
throw-out

More synonyms by meaning

nounan oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine

Similar
gatefold
Broader
page
Also see
gatefold

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Deverbal from fold out.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 插頁 /插页, 摺頁 /折页
  • 插頁 /插页 (chāyè)gatefold
  • 摺頁 /折页 (zhéyè)gatefold
German Ausfalter, ausfaltbar
  • Ausfaltergatefold
  • ausfaltbarthat folds out from a closed position
  • ausklappbarthat folds out from a closed position
Japanese 折り込み
  • 折り込み (orikomi)gatefold
Polish alonż, przedłużek
  • alonżgatefold
  • przedłużekgatefold
  • przedłużkagatefold
  • amerykankabed
  • rozkładanythat folds out from a closed position
Russian вкле́йка, вкла́дка
  • вкле́йка (vkléjka)gatefold
  • вкла́дка (vkládka)gatefold
  • вкла́дыш (vkládyš)gatefold
  • раскла́дывающийся (raskládyvajuščijsja)that folds out from a closed position
Spanish desplegable, desplegable
  • desplegablegatefold
  • desplegablethat folds out from a closed position

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

outfold
Cite this entry
APA

foldout. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foldout

MLA

“foldout.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foldout. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foldout,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foldout.

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