Fold, of a kind (5 letters)

{ Answer }

PLEAT

{ Related Clues }

Fold
Gather
Accordion feature
Accordion item
Accordion part
Cloth fold
Double fold
Doubling of material
Dress feature
Dress fold
Fabric fold
Garment fold
Kilt feature
Pants part
Skirt feature
Skirt fold
Skirt part
Dress shirt feature
Feature of some skirts
Gather into folds
Flat double fold in cloth

{ Tags }

accordion, cloth, double, doubling, dress, fabric, feature, flat, fold, folds, garment, gather, into, item, kilt, kind, part, pleat, skirt, skirts, some

{ Notes }

The answer PLEAT is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.

{ Definition }

PLEAT as a noun:

1. (pleat, plait) = any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

PLEAT as a verb:

1. (ruffle, pleat) = pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"

2. (pleat, plicate) = fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"