pleating

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noun

An action or arrangement in which something is pleated.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pleat
nounpleating (plural pleatings)

plural pleatings

  1. An action or arrangement in which something is pleated.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of folding in parallel folds

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foldfolding
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish vekkaus
  • vekkausaction or arrangement
Italian plissettatura
  • plissettaturaaction or arrangement
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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