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plication vs concertina fold

concertina fold vs plication

plication and concertina fold both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plication Yes No No No
concertina fold Yes No No No
As nouns, concertina fold is a hyponym of plication; that is, concertina fold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plication:
  • plication: an angular or rounded shape made by folding
  • concertina fold: a continuous parallel folding in an accordion-like fashion, that is with folds alternatively made to the front and back in zig-zag folds.
Other hyponyms of plication include plait, pleat, kink, twirl, twist, pucker, ruck, accordion fold, z-fold, zig-zag fold.
plication (noun) concertina fold (noun)
the act of folding in parallel folds a continuous parallel folding in an accordion-like fashion, that is with folds alternatively made to the front and back in zig-zag folds.
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
Difference between plication and concertina fold

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