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PLICATION

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Plication.

Plication - as a noun

An angular or rounded shape made by folding

Example: "A fold in the napkin"

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

The act of folding in parallel folds

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pleating

Example Sentences

"The plication of the fabric gives it an interesting texture."
"The surgeon performed a plication of the stomach to treat the patient's obesity."
"The plication of the paper created a decorative effect on the origami crane."
"The tailor used plication to create pleats in the skirt."
"The artist used plication to give depth and dimension to the sculpture."
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Word Game Points

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

PLICATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is PLICATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plication is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLICATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PLICATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plication is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLICATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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