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/ˈplaɪ.keɪt/ English

Definitions

verb

To fold or pleat (usually used in passive).

adjective

Folded multiple times lengthwise like a fan, usually lending stiffness to a flat structure such as a leaf; corrugated; pleated.

Related words

Synonyms

corrugated folded plicated accordion pharynx complicated pleated polyfold folded up polyplicate pleaty replicate manifolded conduplicate triple leaved

Associated

striate columella truncate callus umbilicus sutures wrinkled operculum umbilical whorl suture periphery

Rhymes

klondike kate like eight like kate strike eight unlike kate why kate

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