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plissera — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pleat noun A fold pressed or stitched into cloth to shape a garment or add fullness, made by doubling the fabric back on itself.
  • plicate adj Folded multiple times lengthwise like a fan, usually lending stiffness to a flat structure such as a leaf; corrugated; pleated.

Senses

plissera is used for these senses in English:

  • pleat (transitive) To form one or more pleats in a piece of fabric or a garment.
  • plicate (chiefly, _, biology) To fold or pleat (usually used in passive).

pleat — full definition

  1. noun A fold pressed or stitched into cloth to shape a garment or add fullness, made by doubling the fabric back on itself.
  2. verb To fold cloth into pleats and fix them in place by pressing or sewing.

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