fold | (noun) the act of folding | Synonyms: folding |
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(noun) a pen for sheep | Synonyms: sheep pen, sheepcote, sheepfold |
(noun) a folded part (as in skin or muscle) | Synonyms: plica |
(noun) a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church | Synonyms: congregation, faithful |
(noun) a group of sheep or goats | Synonyms: flock |
(noun) a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock | Synonyms: folding |
(noun) an angular or rounded shape made by folding | Synonyms: bend, crease, crimp, flexure, plication |
(verb) incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating | - |
(verb) become folded or folded up | Synonyms: fold up |
(verb) bend or lay so that one part covers the other | Synonyms: fold up, turn up |
(verb) confine in a fold, like sheep | Synonyms: pen up |
(verb) cease to operate or cause to cease operating | Synonyms: close, close down, close up, shut down |
foldable | (adjective) capable of being folded up and stored | Synonyms: foldaway, folding |
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foldaway | (adjective) capable of being folded up and stored | Synonyms: foldable, folding |
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folder | (noun) covering that is folded over to protect the contents | - |
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(noun) a small book usually having a paper cover | Synonyms: booklet, brochure, leaflet, pamphlet |
folderal | (noun) ornamental objects of no great value | Synonyms: falderol, frill, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery |
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folderol | (noun) nonsensical talk or writing | Synonyms: applesauce, codswallop, rubbish, trash, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash |
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folding | (adjective) capable of being folded up and stored | Synonyms: foldable, foldaway |
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(noun) the act of folding | Synonyms: fold |
(noun) the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape | Synonyms: protein folding |
(noun) a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock | Synonyms: fold |
foldout | (noun) an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine | Synonyms: gatefold |
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