Synonyms for "plicate" (52 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (11)

pleatcorrugatedcreasecreasedcrimpcrimpedcrispdog eareddog-eardog-eared

Adjective(1 words)

corrugated

Strong matches (15)

doubledouble overdoubledenfoldflexibleflounceflouncedfluteflutedfoldfold overfoldablefoldedfolding

Adjective(1 words)

folded

Related words (26)

frillgathergatheredinfoldinterfoldlap overplaitplaitedplatpleatedpliableplicatedplicatileplyquillquilledruffruffleruffledtuck

Show 4 more words

tuckedturn overtwilltwilled

Verb(1 words)

pleat

Adjective(1 words)

plicated

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

3 entries

foldfold upturn up

Synonyms

2 entries

corrugatedpleat

Related terms

3 entries

plicatelyplicationplicature

derived

5 entries

biplicatepentaplicatesesquiplicatesubplicateuniplicate

has context

1 entries

biology

related to

10 entries

corrugatedfanfoldfoldedlengthwisemultiplepleatplicatelyplicationplicature

Translations

17 translations across 7 languages.

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Bulgarian

4 entries

• нагънат adj (folded)
• надиплен adj (folded)
• нагъвам verb (biology: to fold)
• надиплям verb (biology: to fold)

Finnish

3 entries

• poimuinen adj (folded)
• poimukas adj (folded)
• poimuttua verb (biology: to fold)

French

3 entries

• plicaturé adj (folded)
• plissé adj (folded)
• plicaturer verb (biology: to fold)

Irish

1 entries

• fill verb (biology: to fold)

Latin

1 entries

• plicātus adj (folded)

Polish

3 entries

• składany adj (folded)
• składać verb (biology: to fold)
• złożyć verb (biology: to fold)

Swedish

2 entries

• plisserad adj (folded)
• plissera verb (biology: to fold)

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