gatefold

[ geyt-fohld ]

/ ˈgeɪtˌfoʊld /

noun Printing.

foldout(def 1).

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transliterate

to remove or destroy all traces of.

to change (letters, words, etc.), into corresponding characters of another alphabet or language.

to explain in terms that can be more easily understood.

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Origin of gatefold

First recorded in 1960–65; gate¹ + fold¹

Words nearby gatefold

gate-crasher, gate-leg table, gateau, gated, gated community, gatefold, gatefold sleeve, gatehouse, gatekeeper, gateman, gatepost

British Dictionary definitions for gatefold

gatefold

/ (ˈɡeɪtˌfəʊld) /

noun

an oversize page in a book or magazine that is folded inAlso called: foldout

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