n.
Pronunciation: ' pl ī -k ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural pli · cae \ - ˌ k ē , - ˌ s ē \
Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin plicare to fold ― more at PLY
Date: circa 1660
: a fold or folded part especially : a groove or fold of skin
n.
Pronunciation: ' pl ī -k ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural pli · cae \ - ˌ k ē , - ˌ s ē \
Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin plicare to fold ― more at PLY
Date: circa 1660
: a fold or folded part especially : a groove or fold of skin
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012