Pleat Definition & Meaning
pleat
- noun
- any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
- verb
- pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"
- fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
"Pleat" in song lyrics
See how pleat is used in real songs:
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"aerosoles black pleat"
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"how much fabric do they use for banding on bottom of box pleat"
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Words that rhyme with pleat
Usage tips for "pleat"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does pleat mean?
- any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric" fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
- What part of speech is pleat?
- Pleat is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does pleat have?
- Pleat has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).