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Taxes vs Pleat - What's the difference?

taxes | pleat |

As verbs the difference between taxes and pleat

is that taxes is while pleat is to form one or more in a piece of fabric or a garment.

As a noun pleat is

(sewing) a fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness and freedom of movement, or taking up excess fabric there are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance.

taxes

English

Etymology 1

See (tax)

Noun

(head)
  • (uncountable) Money paid to the government for public purposes.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (tax)
  • Etymology 2

    See (taxis)

    Noun

    (head)
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    pleat

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sewing) A fold in the fabric of a garment, usually a skirt, as a part of the design of the garment, with the purpose of adding controlled fullness and freedom of movement, or taking up excess fabric. There are many types of pleats, differing in their construction and appearance.
  • (botany) A fold in an organ, usually a longitudinal fold in a long leaf such as that of palmetto, lending it stiffness.
  • A plait.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To form one or more in a piece of fabric or a garment.
  • Derived terms

    * accordion pleat * box pleat * inverted box pleat * knife pleat * pencil pleat * sunburst pleat

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