foldaway


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fold·a·way

 (fōld′ə-wā′)
adj.
Designed to be folded up for easy storage: a foldaway bed.

fold′a·way′ n.
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foldaway

(ˈfəʊldəˌweɪ)
adj
(prenominal) (of a bed) able to be folded and put away when not in use
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

fold•a•way

(ˈfoʊld əˌweɪ)

adj.
1. designed to be folded out of the way when not in use: a foldaway bed.
n.
2. a foldaway item.
[1955–60]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.foldaway - capable of being folded up and stored; "a foldaway bed"
collapsable, collapsible - capable of collapsing or being collapsed; "a collapsible boat"
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Translations

foldaway

[ˈfəʊldəweɪ] ADJplegable, plegadizo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

foldaway

adj attrzusammenklappbar
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

foldaway

[ˈfəʊldəˌweɪ] adj (bed, table) → pieghevole
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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