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fanfolded

fanfolded is the simple past and past participle of fanfold.

Meaning of fanfold

Verb

fanfold (third-person singular simple present fanfolds, present participle fanfolding, simple past and past participle fanfolded)

  1. (transitive) To fold in this manner.
    • When the top sheet, blanket, and bedspread of a closed bed are turned back, or fanfolded, the closed bed becomes an open bed, or a bed ready to receive a patient or resident.2005, Pamela J. Carter, Susan Lewsen, Lippincott's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, page 277

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Questions about fanfolded

What is fanfolded the simple past and past participle of?
Fanfolded is the simple past and past participle of fanfold.

Words near fanfolded in the dictionary

  1. fanfish
  2. fanfishes
  3. fanflower
  4. fanflowers
  5. fanfold
  6. fanfolded
  7. fanfolding
  8. fanfolds
  9. fanfoot
  10. fanfoots
  11. fanfreakingtastic

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