FOLDED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of fold 2. to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that…. Learn more.

The meaning of FOLD is to lay one part over another part of. How to use fold in a sentence.

To bring from a compact to an extended position; unfold: folded the ironing board down from the wall; folded out the map to see where we were.

the line formed along the horizontal center of a standard-sized newspaper when it is folded after printing

He folded the blanket and laid it at the foot of the bed. She folded over the edge of the fabric to make a hem. a piece of paper folded into the shape of a bird

to bend (cloth, paper, etc.) over upon itself: [~ + object] I folded the paper neatly in half. to make or become compact by bending and laying parts together: [ ~ ( + up) + object ] I always have …

Before you put your clean sheets and towels away in the closet, you should probably fold them. Some people drop their clothes on the floor at the end of the day, while others neatly fold …

Synonyms for FOLDED: doubled, overlapped, closed, shut, collapsed, overlaid, telescoped, overlay; Antonyms of FOLDED: opened, extended, spread, unfolded, unrolled, delivered, …

Within the nucleus, the chromatin appears as coarse strands and closely-packed lamellae and the nuclear envelope is thickened and irregularly folded.

There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective folded. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.