zig-zag fold vs bend

bend vs zig-zag fold

zig-zag fold and bend both are nouns.

zig-zag fold is not a verb while bend is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
zig-zag fold	Yes	No	No	No
bend	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bend is a hypernym of zig-zag fold; that is, bend is a word with a broader meaning than zig-zag fold:

zig-zag 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.
bend: an angular or rounded shape made by folding

Other hypernyms of zig-zag fold include crease, crimp, flexure, fold, plication.

zig-zag fold (noun)	bend (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.	curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
	diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left
	movement that causes the formation of a curve
	an angular or rounded shape made by folding
	a circular segment of a curve

zig-zag fold (verb)	bend (verb)
	cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
	bend a joint
	form a curve
	change direction
	turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
	bend one's back forward from the waist on down

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