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FOLDED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Folded.

How to pronounce folded:

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Folded - as a noun

An angular or rounded shape made by folding

Example: "A fold in the napkin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bendcreasecrimpflexureplication
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
angular shapeangularity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
congregationfaithful
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social group
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
folding

A group of sheep or goats

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flock

A pen for sheep

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sheep pensheepcotesheepfold

The act of folding

Example: "He gave the napkins a double fold"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
folding
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change of shape
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Folded - as a verb

Bend or lay so that one part covers the other

Example: "Fold up the newspaper"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fold upturn up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change surface
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unfold

Incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating

Example: "Fold the egg whites into the batter"

Cease to operate or cause to cease operating

Example: "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
closeclose downshut down
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Confine in a fold, like sheep

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pen up

Become folded or folded up

Example: "The bed folds in a jiffy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fold up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She packed her clothes in neatly folded stacks."
"He passed me a folded note during the class."
"The origami expert displayed his folded masterpiece."
"The actor wore a tailored suit with folded cuffs."
"The old woman handed me a folded handkerchief."
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Word Game Points

Is FOLDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, folded is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FOLDED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is FOLDED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, folded is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FOLDED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is FOLDED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, folded is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FOLDED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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