Plication and Pleat

Plication

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

Pleat and plication are semantically related in smooth topic. In some cases you can use "Pleat" instead a noun "Plication", when it comes to topics like fold.

Nearby Words: plicate, plied, plica, plicated

Pleat

Pleat noun - Any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape.
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Synonyms for Pleat

Plication and pleat are semantically related in smooth topic. You can use "Plication" instead a noun "Pleat". rare substitute

Nearby Words: pleated, pleating
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