Plication and Pleating

Plication

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

Pleating is a synonym for plication. In some cases you can use "Pleating" instead a noun "Plication". popular alternative

Nearby Words: plicate, plied, plica, plicated

Pleating

Pleating noun - The act of folding in parallel folds.

Plication is a synonym for pleating. You can use "Plication" instead a noun "Pleating".

Nearby Words: pleated, pleat
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