sunray pleat

1. 1.

   knife pleat cut on the bias to produce a flared effect

   Synonymssunburst pleat

   Broaderknife pleat

   Part ofskirt

Questions about sunray pleat

What does sunray pleat mean?

sunray pleat means "knife pleat cut on the bias to produce a flared effect".

What is another word for sunray pleat?

Close synonyms include sunburst pleat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sunray pleat a common word?

sunray pleat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.