"foldover" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: fold + over Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fold|over}} fold + over Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} foldover (not comparable)
  1. Having one component that folds over the top of another. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-foldover-en-adj-uP5fsy-a

Noun

Forms: foldovers [plural]
Etymology: fold + over Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fold|over}} fold + over Head templates: {{en-noun}} foldover (plural foldovers)
  1. Any food prepared by folding, such as a calzone or apple turnover.
    Sense id: en-foldover-en-noun-jylKfQ8f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

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