nnoun.artifactany of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shapeSynset:plait
Derivationally Related Form:plaitpleat
Hypernyms:bend crease crimp flexure fold plication
Inherited Hypernyms:pleatfoldangular shapeshapeattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:box pleatinverted pleatkick pleatknife pleattuck
Full Hyponyms:box pleatdartinverted pleatkick pleatknife pleatsunburst pleattuck
vverb.contactpleat or gather into a ruffleSynset:ruffle
Examples:- ruffle the curtain fabric
Derivationally Related Form:pleatpleatingruffle
Hypernyms:fold fold up turn up
Inherited Hypernyms:rufflefoldchange surfacechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.contactfold into pleatsSynset:plicate
Derivationally Related Form:plication
Hypernyms:fold fold up turn up
Inherited Hypernyms:pleatfoldchange surfacechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something