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folded

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈfəʊldɪd//
  • United States//ˈfoʊldɪd//

Having a fold or folds; having undergone folding.

adjective

  1. 1

    Having a fold or folds; having undergone folding.

    I got a compartment to myself, and sat with folded arms, looking grayly at the sunlit devastation that flowed past the windows

    Eurydice pointed to the cupboard, and sat down on the low divan with folded hands, and looked at the floor.

    A cloud of sea birds hovered overhead, the gannets diving with folded wings

    Joel swallows his bite of seaburger and opens the folded notebook paper.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of foldsimple past and past participle of fold

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).