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INVERTED PLEAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does inverted pleat mean? 

INVERTED PLEAT (noun)
  The noun INVERTED PLEAT has 1 sense:

1. a box pleat reversed so that the fullness is turned inwardplay

  Familiarity information: INVERTED PLEAT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INVERTED PLEAT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A box pleat reversed so that the fullness is turned inward

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("inverted pleat" is a kind of...):

plait; pleat (any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape)


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