Definition of plication Plication
pli•ca•tion
We found 4 definitions of plication from 3 different sources.
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What does plication mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: plications |
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| plication - the act of folding in parallel folds | ||
| pleating | ||
| folding, fold the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold" | ||
| plication - 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, crease, flexure, crimp, bend | ||
| angular shape, angularity a shape having one or more sharp angles | ||
| pleat, plait any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape | ||
| twirl, kink, twist a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation; "there are still a few kinks to iron out" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- plication (n.)
A folding or fold; a plait.
Part of speech
🔤- plication, noun, singular of plications.
