foldout
noun
fold·out
ˈfōld-ˌau̇t 
often attributive
: a folded leaf in a publication (such as a book) that is larger in some dimension than the page
a foldout map
Examples of foldout in a Sentence
The book includes special maps in the form of foldouts.
The book includes foldout maps.
Recent Examples on the Web
Lloyd lay on his side on a foldout table, and Dez got to work with a buzzing tattoo pen.
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Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Her furniture and appliances — a foldout sofa, the kitchenette, a fridge speckled with magnets and reminder notes — hang over the white and gray of the pediatric intensive-care unit.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2024
Three teenagers were sleeping in a single bedroom and one on a foldout couch in the living room, according to a California Department of Social Services preliminary evaluation.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 26 May 2024
There’s also a tender/toy garage and foldout swim platform.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2024
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Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Her furniture and appliances — a foldout sofa, the kitchenette, a fridge speckled with magnets and reminder notes — hang over the white and gray of the pediatric intensive-care unit.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2024
Three teenagers were sleeping in a single bedroom and one on a foldout couch in the living room, according to a California Department of Social Services preliminary evaluation.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 26 May 2024
There’s also a tender/toy garage and foldout swim platform.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Foldout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foldout. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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