folded
/ˈfoʊldɪd/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.78 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of fold
Example Sentences
- "I got a compartment to myself, and sat with folded arms, looking grayly at the sunlit devastation that flowed past the windows"
- "Eurydice pointed to the cupboard, and sat down on the low divan with folded hands, and looked at the floor."
- "A cloud of sea birds hovered overhead, the gannets diving with folded wings"
- "Joel swallows his bite of seaburger and opens the folded notebook paper."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈfoʊldɪd/
- British English: /ˈfəʊldɪd/