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Folder

noun

a place to keep papers or files

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Folder mean?

a place to keep papers or files

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Dictionary definition

A cover or digital place used to organize papers or files.

Example sentences

Folder in a sentence

easy

Put the worksheet in your folder.

medium

The computer folder held all the photos.

hard

A folder keeps related information in one place.

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What does folder mean?

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Synonyms

Words like Folder

binderClose in meaning in many contexts.
directoryClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

loose paperUseful contrast for understanding the word.
scattered filesUseful contrast for understanding the word.
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Word family

Folder word family

Base word

folder

noun

folders

Plural form of folder.

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