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concertina

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˌkɒnsəˈtiːnə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted acceinnortStarts with CEnds with A0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. collapse like a concertina

Word origin

From concert + -ina.

Used in a sentence

  • That concertina was a wonder in its way. The handles that was on it first was wore out long ago, and he'd made new ones of braided rope yarn. And the bellows was patched in more places than a cranberry picker's overalls.
  • The car concertinaed into the wall.
  • Millions of years ago the mica schists surrounding the old Brandberg West Mine became folded and concertinaed by enormous horizontal pressures.

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