accordion pleat
ac·cor·di·on pleat
A a Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-kawr-dee-uh n pleet]
- /əˈkɔr di ən plit/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-kawr-dee-uh n pleet]
- /əˈkɔr di ən plit/
Definitions of accordion pleat words
- noun accordion pleat one of a series of narrow, evenly spaced parallel pleats with alternating raised and recessed folds set into cloth or other material, usually by a commercial pleating machine. 1
- noun accordion pleat A series of permanent folds of equal width in alternating opposite directions made in fabric, paper, or other material. 0
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Origin of accordion pleat
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
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Parts of speech for Accordion pleat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
accordion pleat popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
accordion pleat usage trend in Literature
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