Definition of Foldaway

1. Adjective. Capable of being folded up and stored. "A foldaway bed"

Exact synonyms: Foldable, Folding
Similar to: Collapsable, Collapsible

Definition of Foldaway

1. Adjective. That may be folded away when not in use. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Foldaway

1. an object designed to be folded out of the way [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foldaway

fold boat
fold boats
fold of chorda tympani
fold of laryngeal nerve
fold of left vena cava
fold of superior laryngeal nerve
fold one's tent
fold up
foldabilities
foldability
foldable
foldably
foldage
foldamer
foldamers
foldaway (current term)
foldaways
foldback
foldback DNA
foldbacks
foldboat
foldboats
folded
folded-lung syndrome
folded-up
folded mountain
folded optics
foldedness
folden
folder

Literary usage of Foldaway

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Time-based Architecture by Bernard Leupen, René Heijne, Jasper van Zwol (2005)
"The architect, JH van den Broek, designed foldaway beds and sliding partitions to save space and thus provide affordable dwellings. ..."

2. De Stijl Continued: The Journal Structure (1958-1964) an Artists' Debate by Jonneke Jobse (2005)
"... sadly enough - a kind of isolation, it was as if they'd been summoned to a political meeting, or some kind of lesson in "foldaway-bed efficiency". ..."

3. Frame and Generic Space by Bernard Leupen (2006)
"... this number of sleeping places in this minimal dwelling by having the various functions in the home overlap using sliding doors and foldaway beds. ..."

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