All plica synonyms
pli·ca
P p noun plica
- chine — the backbone
- hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
- crowfoot — any of several plants of the genus Ranunculus, such as R. sceleratus and R. aquatilis (water crowfoot) that have yellow or white flowers and divided leaves resembling the foot of a crow
- flection — the act of bending.
- wrinkle — an ingenious trick or device; a clever innovation: a new advertising wrinkle.
- esker — A long ridge of gravel and other sediment, typically having a winding course, deposited by meltwater from a retreating glacier or ice sheet.
- furrow — a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
- flexure — the act of flexing or bending.
- crumple — If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.
- crease — Creases are lines that are made in cloth or paper when it is crushed or folded.
- lapel — either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
- fold — to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
- fluting — a musical wind instrument consisting of a tube with a series of fingerholes or keys, in which the wind is directed against a sharp edge, either directly, as in the modern transverse flute, or through a flue, as in the recorder.
- knife edge — the cutting edge of a knife.
- moraine — a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- rabbet — a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.
- crow's-foot — a wrinkle at the outer corner of the eye
- crimp — If you crimp something such as a piece of fabric or pastry, you make small folds in it.