foldover

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adjective

Having one component that folds over the top of another.

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Meanings

adjectivefoldover (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving one component that folds over the top of another.

    Or the Timeless Bracelet, designed by Ina Seifart: a link-style watchband with a traditional foldover clasp, it has no face at all, just an open spot where you would expect to see one.

    2007 October 28, Rob Walker, “Timeless Object”, in New York Times
nounfoldover (plural foldovers)

plural foldovers

  1. Any food prepared by folding, such as a calzone or apple turnover.

    Assemble the foldovers and arrange them on a foil-lined cookie sheet; freeze until firm.

    2007, Pillsbury Holiday Baking, page 68

Origin

From fold + over.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

overfold
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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