foldaway

[ fohld-uh-wey ]

adjective

designed to be folded out of the way when not in use: a foldaway bed.

noun

an object, as a bed, that can be folded and stored away when not in use.

Origin of foldaway

First recorded in 1955–60; fold¹ + (hide)away

Words Nearby foldaway

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How to use foldaway in a sentence

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British Dictionary definitions for foldaway

foldaway

/ (ˈfəʊldəˌweɪ) /

adjective

(prenominal) (of a bed) able to be folded and put away when not in use

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