Accordion-fold


to fold into pleats resembling the bellows of an accordion:
to make a fan by accordion-folding a sheet of paper.

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  • Accordion pleat

    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.

  • 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. plural noun tiny knife pleats

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    Also called piano accordion. a portable wind instrument having a large bellows for forcing air through small metal reeds, a keyboard for the right hand, and buttons for sounding single bass notes or chords for the left hand. a similar instrument having single-note buttons instead of a keyboard. having a fold or folds like the […]


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