accordion-fold

accordion-fold
/euh kawr"dee euhn fohld'/, v.t.
to fold into pleats resembling the bellows of an accordion: to make a fan by accordion-folding a sheet of paper.

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  • fold — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. bend (see fold); embrace; pleat; flock, congregation. See religion, assemblage. II A bending double Nouns fold, plication, crease, double, bend, lapping, plait; wrinkle, corrugation; flap, lapel,… …   English dictionary for students

  • accordion pleats — permanent fold of equal width in alternating opposite directions made in some material …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Yoshizawa-Randlett system — The origami crane diagram, using the Yoshizawa Randlett system The Yoshizawa Randlett system is a diagramming system used to describe the folds of origami models. Many origami books begin with a description of basic origami techniques which are… …   Wikipedia

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