Definition of fold

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of fold is as below...

Fold (n.) An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen.

Lern More About Fold

Bos :: Bos (n.) A genus of ruminant quadrupeds, including the wild and domestic cattle, distinguished by a stout body, hollow horns, and a large fold of skin hanging from the neck..
Caul :: Caul (n.) The fold of membrane loaded with fat, which covers more or less of the intestines in mammals; the great omentum. See Omentum..
Fold :: Fold (n.) An inclosure for sheep; a sheep pen.
Fold :: Fold (v.) A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid over on another part; a plait; a plication..
Triple :: Triple (a.) To make threefold, or thrice as much or as many; to treble; as, to triple the tax on coffee..
Infolded :: Infolded (imp. & p. p.) of Infol.
Manifolded :: Manifolded (imp. & p. p.) of Manifol.
Trine :: Trine (a.) Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness..
Valvula :: Valvula (n.) A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.
Duplex :: Duplex (a.) Double; twofold.
Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water..
Unfoldment :: Unfoldment (n.) The acct of unfolding, or the state of being unfolded..
Anagnorisis :: Anagnorisis (n.) The unfolding or denouement.
Scaffolding :: Scaffolding (n.) Materials for building scaffolds.
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) The act of unfolding or unrolling; hence, in the process of growth; development; as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg..
Lap :: Lap (n.) One circuit around a race track, esp. when the distance is a small fraction of a mile; as, to run twenty laps; to win by three laps. See Lap, to fold, 2..
Seam :: Seam (n.) The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather.
Ovulist :: Ovulist (n.) A believer in the theory (called encasement theory), current during the last century, that the egg was the real animal germ, and that at the time of fecundation the spermatozoa simply gave the impetus which caused the unfolding of the egg, in which all generations were inclosed one within the other. Also called ovist..
Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. i.) To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us