accordion pleats

accordion pleat

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /əˈk.ɔːr.diən ˈpliːts/
- /əˈk.ɔː.diən pliːts/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /əˈk.ɔːr.diən ˈpliːts/

Definitions of accordion pleats words

noun plural accordion pleats tiny knife pleats 3
noun accordion pleats 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

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Origin of accordion pleats

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 pleats

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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accordion pleats 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 64% 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.

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