collapsible
or col·laps·a·ble
[ kuh-lap-suh-buhl ]
/ kəˈlæp sə bəl /
adjective
capable of collapsing or of being collapsed, as for carrying or storing.
noun
something that is collapsible: The auditorium chairs are collapsibles that store easily.
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