accordion-fold

American  

[uh-kawr-dee-uhn-fohld] / əˈkɔr di ənˌfoʊld /

verb (used with object)

1. to fold into pleats resembling the bellows of an accordion.

   to make a fan by accordion-folding a sheet of paper.

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Example Sentences

That includes “Every Building on the Sunset Strip,” an accordion-fold book 25 feet long that shows what the title says.

From Los Angeles Times

The Morgan makes a virtue of his multimedia omnivorousness, especially in the masterpiece at this show’s heart: “The Prose of the Trans-Siberian and of Little Jeanne of France,” an unconstrained and nearly unpunctuated travelogue in verse from 1913, self-published on a 6.5-foot-tall accordion-fold booklet, framed by the parti-colored abstract bursts of the great French-Ukrainian artist Sonia Delaunay-Terk.

From New York Times

Since it consists partly of handmade accordion-fold books, landscape painter Freya Grand’s“Journeys” slots naturally into Terzo Piano’s bookshop.

From Washington Post

Many are accordion-fold constructions such as Gloria Patton’s “Nexus,” eclectically decorated pockets that hold additional artworks on individual sheets.

From Washington Post

“Every Building on the Sunset Strip,” published in 1966, is both a photographic feat and physical pun: The book is a strip unto itself, a single accordion-fold page, 27 feet long, featuring a panorama of the north and south sides of the Sunset Strip.

From Los Angeles Times