πτυχή — meaning in English

English meaning

• fold verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
• wrinkle noun A small crease or fold in an otherwise smooth surface, especially skin or fabric.

Senses

πτυχή is used for these senses in English:

• wrinkle A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.

fold — full definition

1. verb To bend something, especially paper or fabric, over on itself.
2. verb To stop or withdraw, especially from a card game bet or a failing business.
3. noun A crease or bend made by folding.
4. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping sheep, or, figuratively, a group united by shared belief or purpose.

wrinkle — full definition

1. noun A small crease or fold in an otherwise smooth surface, especially skin or fabric.
2. noun A small problem or imperfection that still needs to be resolved.
3. verb To form small creases or folds in something.

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