foldout
or fold-out
[ fohld-out ]
/ ˈfoʊldˌaʊt /
noun
a page larger than the trim size of a magazine or book, folded one or more times so as not to extend beyond the pages; gatefold.
adjective
that must be unfolded to be used, read, viewed, etc.: a cabinet with a foldout table.
Origin of foldout
First recorded in 1945–50; noun, adj. use of verb phrase
fold out
Words nearby foldout
folding chair,
folding door,
folding money,
folding press,
folding rule,
foldout,
foldup,
foley,
foley catheter,
folia,
foliaceous
Example sentences from the Web for foldout
He had brought home a sleek new camper with a kitchenette, polished wooden cabinets, and foldout beds.
‘Tracing the Blue Light’: Read Chapter 1 of Eileen Cronin’s ‘Mermaid’ |Eileen Cronin |April 8, 2014 |DAILY BEASTAfter ordering a drink, I move in the same direction as most of the other patrons, toward a foldout table with an empty chair.