creases

/หˆkษนiหsษชz/

IPA: /K R IY1 S IH0 Z/

noun
  1. 1

    A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.

    โ€œHis pants had a nice sharp crease.โ€

  2. 2

    One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease.

  3. 3

    The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go.

  4. 4

    The goal crease; an area in front of each goal.

  5. 5

    A crack.

Synonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To make a crease in; to wrinkle.

  2. 2

    To undergo creasing; to form wrinkles.

  3. 3

    To lightly bloody; to graze.

    โ€œThe bullet just creased his shoulder.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    An Indonesian or Malay dagger with a wavy, or rigid serpentine blade.

  2. 2

    A Moro sword with an asymmetrical blade.

verb
  1. 1

    To stab with a kris.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/crease, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/creases, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kris