Fold and Plication

Fold

Fold noun - An angular or rounded shape made by folding.
Usage example: a fold in the napkin

Plication is a synonym for fold in smooth topic. In some cases you can use "Plication" instead a noun "Fold", when it comes to topics like double thickness. popular alternative

Nearby Words: folded, folding

Plication

Plication noun - The act of folding in parallel folds.
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Synonyms for Plication

Fold is a synonym for plication in smooth topic. You can use "Fold" instead a noun "Plication". popular alternative

Nearby Words: plicate, plied, plica, plicated
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