fold folding | the act of folding, he gave the napkins a double fold |
vocal music | music that is vocalized (as contrasted with instrumental music) |
Bedford cord | a heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy, used for clothing |
bi-fold door | an interior door |
bungee bungee cord | an elasticized rope |
chenille chenille cord | a soft tufted cord used in embroidery |
cord | a line made of twisted fibers or threads, the bundle was tied with a cord |
cord corduroy | a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs, usually made of cotton |
cord electric cord | a light insulated conductor for household use |
cords corduroys | cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth |
extension cord | an electric cord used to extend the length of a power cord |
fold sheepfold sheep pen sheepcote | a pen for sheep |
power cord | a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance |
sash cord sash line | a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash |
telephone cord phone cord | the telephone wire that connects to the handset |
speech organ vocal organ organ of speech | any of the organs involved in speech production |
protective fold | a flap of tissue that protects what it covers |
epicanthus epicanthic fold | a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus, normal for Mongolian peoples, sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome |
cord blood | blood obtained from the umbilical cord at birth |
fold plica | a folded part (as in skin or muscle) |
spinal cord medulla spinalis | a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain, a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region |
umbilical cord umbilical | membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta |
spermatic cord | a structure resembling a cord that suspends the testis within the scrotum and contains the vas deferens and other vessels and nerves |
vocal cord vocal fold vocal band plica vocalis | either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx |
false vocal cord false vocal fold superior vocal cord ventricular fold vestibular fold | either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization |
true vocal cord true vocal fold inferior vocal cord inferior vocal fold | either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis, produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them |
song vocal | a short musical composition with words, a successful musical must have at least three good songs |
vocal music vocal | music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment |
flock fold | a group of sheep or goats |
congregation fold faithful | a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church |
cordgrass cord grass | any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina, some important as coastal soil binders |
fold folding | a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock |
cord | a unit of amount of wood cut for burning, cubic feet |
silver cord | the emotional bond between a mother and her offspring |
fold crease plication flexure crimp bend | an angular or rounded shape made by folding, a fold in the napkin, a crease in his trousers, a plication on her blouse, a flexure of the colon, a bend of his elbow |
fold | incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating, Fold the egg whites into the batter |
fold a fold up | become folded or folded up, The bed folds in a jiffy |
fold fold up turn up | bend or lay so that one part covers the other, fold up the newspaper, turn up your collar |
cord | bind or tie with a cord |
pen up fold | confine in a fold, like sheep |
cord | stack in cords, cord firewood |
close up close fold shut down close down | cease to operate or cause to cease operating, The owners decided to move and to close the factory, My business closes every night at P.M., close up the shop |
outspoken vocal | given to expressing yourself freely or insistently, outspoken in their opposition to segregation, a vocal assembly |
vocal | full of the sound of voices, a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children |
double doubled twofold two-fold | twice as great or many, ate a double portion, the dose is doubled, a twofold increase |
double dual twofold two-fold treble threefold three-fold | having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities, a double (or dual) role for an actor, the office of a clergyman is twofold, public preaching and private influence- R.W.Emerson, every episode has its double and treble meaning-Frederick Harrison |
treble threefold three-fold triple | three times as great or many, a claim for treble (or triple) damages, a threefold increase |
quadruple fourfold four-fold | four times as great or many, a fourfold increase in the dosage |
quadruple quadruplicate quadruplex fourfold four-fold | having four units or components, quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure, quadruplex wire |
quintuple fivefold five-fold | having five units or components |