fold-down
Americanadjective
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 ● Nov. 21, 2025
A precursor to the more sophisticated SUVs to come, it was intended to compete with Jeep, featuring rugged details and a fold-down windshield.
From The Verge ● May 11, 2022
In an apartment, you might use a fold-down desk.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2020
On the Paris metro, don’t sit in one of the fold-down seats on a crowded train during rush hour.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 13, 2020
It had a fold-down seat over the runners.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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