concertinaed

concertinaed
con|cer|ti|naed [ ,kansər`tinəd ] adjective
consisting of small folds or other parts pushed together

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • fan — 1. noun a) A hand held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and …   Wiktionary

  • concertina — con|cer|ti|na1 [ˌkɔnsəˈti:nə US ˌka:nsər ] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: concert] a musical instrument like a small ↑accordion, that you hold in both hands and play by pressing in from each side concertina 2 concertina2 v [i]BrE if something… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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