1. pleat - noun
· any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
Synonym(s): plait
Hypernym(s): fold, crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend
2. pleat - verb
· pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"
Synonym(s): ruffle
Hypernym(s): fold, fold_up, turn_up
3. pleat - verb
· fold into pleats; "Pleat the cloth"
Synonym(s): plicate
Hypernym(s): fold, fold_up, turn_up
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