accordion
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Is accordion a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of accordion?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (graphical user interface) A vertical list of items that can be individually expanded and collapsed to reveal their contents.
2. (figurative or attributive) Something, or set of things (concepts, etc), which can be expanded (or extended) and collapsed, like the musical instrument's pleated, folding bellows.Examples: "See also: telescoping"; ""Accordion" skirts are named from the musical instrument of that title, because the peculiar plaiting draws out and falls together again, in the same kind of folds, and with the same effect."; "During the 1980s, accordion skirts became a popular style. Near the end of one winter season, I found a suit with a blazer-style jacket and an accordion-pleated skirt on sale at one of Birmingham's better department stores and placed it on layaway[…]"attributivefiguratively
verb (English)
1. (transitive, intransitive) To fold up, in the manner of an accordionExamples: "I slit the wrapping with my pocketknife and the clothesline accordioned out in stiff loops."; "Still in reverse, she goosed the gas and accordioned the running board a fraction of an inch more."; "It accordioned down and he tugged the shirt around it so that it came free[…]."intransitivetransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary