Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Folds.
How to pronounce folds:
US
Folds - as a noun
An angular or rounded shape made by folding
Example: "A fold in the napkin"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bend7crease8crimp11flexure17plication13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
angular shapeangularity14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
congregation16faithful17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social groupHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A folded part (as in skin or muscle)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plica9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anatomical structurebodily structurebody structurecomplex body partstructure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of folding
Example: "He gave the napkins a double fold"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
folding12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change of shapeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Folds - as a verb
Bend or lay so that one part covers the other
Example: "Fold up the newspaper"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fold upturn upHypernyms (Closely Related)
change surfaceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
pleat7plicate11crease8furrow12
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wrinkle14crease8crinkle13crisp9ruckle12scrunch14scrunch upwrinkle14corrugate12pleat7ruffle12tuck10crimp11pinch12cross7collapse12
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unfold10Incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
Example: "Fold the egg whites into the batter"
Cease to operate or cause to cease operating
Example: "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
close7close downshut downHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The artist created intricate paper folds for his origami art."
"The dress had beautiful pleats and folds that added dimension to the design."
"My grandmother's hands are aged and wrinkled, with deep folds of skin."
"The mountains were covered in folds of green velvet."
"The instructions on the map were too small, so I kept making folds to see the details."
Word Game Points
Is FOLDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, folds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOLDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is FOLDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, folds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOLDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is FOLDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, folds is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOLDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
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