pleatnoun [ C ]
uk/pliːt/us/pliːt/a narrow fold in a piece of cloth made by pressing or sewing two parts of the cloth together
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Knitting & sewing
- appliqué
- backing
- baste
- bind
- bobbin
- bodkin
- cable stitch
- handknitted
- hem
- knit
- knitter
- knitting
- needle
- sew sth up
- sewing
- sewing machine
- shorten
- skein
- spinner
- tack
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pleated
adjective uk/ˈpliː.tɪd/us/ˈpliː.t̬ɪd/
a pleated skirt