Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Pleat"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pleat \Pleat\ (pl[=e]t), n. & v. t.
See {Plait}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pleat
n : any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back
upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
[syn: {plait}]
v : pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"
[syn: {ruffle}]
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