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z-fold vs fold

fold vs z-fold

z-fold and fold both are nouns.

z-fold is not a verb while fold is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
z-fold Yes No No No
fold Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fold is a hypernym of z-fold; that is, fold is a word with a broader meaning than z-fold:
  • z-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.
  • fold: an angular or rounded shape made by folding
Other hypernyms of z-fold include bend, crease, crimp, flexure, plication.
z-fold (noun) fold (noun)
a continuous parallel folding in an accordion-like fashion, that is with folds alternatively made to the front and back in zig-zag folds. the act of folding
a pen for sheep
a folded part (as in skin or muscle)
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
a group of sheep or goats
a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
z-fold (verb) fold (verb)
incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating
become folded or folded up
bend or lay so that one part covers the other
confine in a fold, like sheep
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
Difference between z-fold and fold

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