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fold-down

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[fohld-doun] / ˈfoʊldˌdaʊn /

adjective

  1. designed to be folded out for use and collapsed when not in use.

    a fold-down tray on the back of an airplane seat; a fold-down trailer for camping.


Etymology

Origin of fold-down

adj. use of verb phrase fold down

Example Sentences

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A built-in fold-down desk pops out in the living room.

From Los Angeles Times

Across the room, he mounted a shelving unit with a fold-down top, creating a small space for doing homework.

From Seattle Times

Few were made, and the car’s special features — namely its fold-down, soft rear window and powerful motor — make it highly collectible.

From Los Angeles Times

The restoration shop’s probing revealed that the Porsche’s roof was allegedly cut to accommodate a Targa fold-down window, and “structural body gusseting” was welded onto the vehicle to make it look like a Targa, among other claimed modifications listed in the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times

Most new, big showers have built-in or fold-down bench seating and larger showerheads for a rain shower effect.

From Seattle Times