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Noun: pleating  plee-ting
  1. The act of folding in parallel folds
    - plication
Verb: pleat  pleet
  1. Pleat or gather into a ruffle
    "pleat the curtain fabric";
    - ruffle
     
  2. Fold into pleats
    "Pleat the cloth";
    - plicate

Derived forms: pleatings

Type of: fold, fold up, folding, turn up

Encyclopedia: Pleating

Pleat, David