fanfold

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7

Definition of fanfold

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having the shape of fan or concertina, with a row of sheets alternately folded backwards and forwards.
    “The problem appears to have started when a guide wire became hung up on one of the long hinges that join the fanfold panels of the array.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having the shape of fan or concertina, with a row of sheets alternately folded backwards and forwards.
    “The problem appears to have started when a guide wire became hung up on one of the long hinges that join the fanfold panels of the array.”

verb

  1. (transitive)To fold in this manner.
    “When the top sheet, blanket, and bedspread of a closed bed are turned back, or fanfolded, the closed bed becomes an open bed, or a bed ready to receive a patient or resident.”

noun

  1. A document folded in this manner.

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Etymology

From fan + fold.

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