ALL meanings of pleat
pleat
P p - noun pleat a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place. 1
- verb with object pleat to fold or arrange in pleats. 1
- noun pleat fold in fabric 1
- transitive verb pleat fold into pleats 1
- countable noun pleat A pleat in a piece of clothing is a permanent fold that is made in the cloth by folding one part over the other and sewing across the top end of the fold. 0
- noun pleat any of various types of fold formed by doubling back fabric and pressing, stitching, or steaming into place 0
- verb pleat to arrange (material, part of a garment, etc) in pleats 0
- noun pleat a flat double fold in cloth or other material, of uniform width and pressed or stitched in place 0
- verb transitive pleat to lay and press (cloth) in a pleat or series of pleats 0