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fold

English

  1. 🔊 the act of folding
    “he gave the napkins a double fold”
  2. 🔊 a pen for sheep
  3. 🔊 a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
  4. 🔊 a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
  5. 🔊 an angular or rounded shape made by folding
    “a fold in the napkin”
  6. 🔊 a group of sheep or goats
  7. 🔊 a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
  8. 🔊 incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
    “Fold the egg whites into the batter”
  9. 🔊 become folded or folded up
    “The bed folds in a jiffy”
  10. 🔊 bend or lay so that one part covers the other
    “fold up the newspaper”
  11. 🔊 confine in a fold, like sheep
  12. 🔊 cease to operate or cause to cease operating
    “The owners decided to move and to close the factory”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cogido fold
  2. 🔊 dobladura fold
  3. 🔊 filo fold
  4. 🔊 doblar to fold
  5. 🔊 plegar to fold
  6. 🔊 doblez fold, hem
  7. 🔊 repliegue fold, crease
  8. 🔊 doblegar to fold, bend
  9. 🔊 alechugar to fold, to pleat
  10. 🔊 incorporar to fold, stir gently
  11. 🔊 redil fold, pen, sheepfold (fenced off space to keep animals)

Similar words

folding sheepfold sheep pen sheepcote plica flock congregation faithful folding crease plication flexure crimp bend fold up fold up turn up pen up close up close shut down close down ko alveolation