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knife pleat

The correct spelling is knife pleat.

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noun

Say it like: Nif-e p-lee-t

The correct spelling is knife pleat. A type of sharply pressed pleating, especially in a skirt or kilt, in which all of the folds are turned in one direction, with each pleat being three layers of fabric thick.

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noun

  1. 1.A type of sharply pressed pleating, especially in a skirt or kilt, in which all of the folds are turned in one direction, with each pleat being three layers of fabric thick.

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