centerfold

  • 1centerfold — fold out center spread of a magazine or newspaper, by 1954, from CENTER (Cf. center) + FOLD (Cf. fold) (n.2). Used especially for illustrations of comely women, hence woman who poses as a centerfold model (by 1965) …

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  • 2centerfold — ☆ centerfold [sent′ərfōld΄ ] n. 1. the center facing pages of a magazine, often with one or more extra folds, used for a single photograph or other graphic display 2. the subject of such a display, when it is a young woman or man photographed in… …

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  • 3Centerfold — The centerfold of a magazine refers to a picture printed on a single sheet of paper and inserted in the middle of the publication. Another term for the centerfold of a magazine would be a center spread. Since magazines are usually stapled… …

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  • 4centerfold — noun Date: 1952 1. a foldout that is the center spread of a magazine 2. a picture (as of a nude) on a centerfold; also a model featured in such a picture …

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  • 5Centerfold — Eine Playmate (englisch für „Spielkameradin, Gespielin“) ist ein weibliches Model, dessen Bilder im Männermagazin Playboy abgedruckt werden oder wurden. Carmella DeCesare, Playmate des Jahres 2004 Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 …

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  • 6centerfold — /sen teuhr fohld /, n. 1. See center spread. 2. a gatefold bound into the center of a magazine or book signature. 3. a photograph of a woman or man in a nude or seminude pose appearing on a magazine centerfold. 4. the person in such a photograph …

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  • 7centerfold — noun /ˈsɛntəfəʊld,ˈsɛntɚfoʊld/ a) The single sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine or other publication. My blood runs cold / My memory has just been sold / My angel is the centerfold<!Note: slashes between lines of a… …

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  • 8centerfold — cen|ter|fold [ sentər,fould ] noun count the two pages that face each other in the center of a magazine a. these pages showing a photograph of someone with no clothes on b. someone who appears with no clothes on in the centerfold of a magazine …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 9centerfold — cen•ter•fold [[t]ˈsɛn tərˌfoʊld[/t]] n. 1) jou the center foldout of a magazine or newspaper 2) a photograph of a nude or seminude person on a magazine centerfold 3) the person in such a photograph • Etymology: 1950–55, amer …

    From formal English to slang

  • 10Centerfold (song) — Infobox Single Name = Centerfold Artist = The J. Geils Band from Album = Freeze Frame Genre = Rock Released = November 5,1981 Recorded = 1980 Length = 3:36 Label = EMI Writer = Seth Justman Producer = Seth Justman Last single = Night Time (1980)… …

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