01 Word definition

folding

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is FOLDING a word?

Yes. FOLDING is a 7-letter noun. the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FOLDING?

F-O-L-D-I-N-G

FOLDING contains 7 letters, begins with F, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape

    understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code

2noun

  1. a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock

Synonyms
protein foldingfold
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FOLDING spelled?

F1O2L3D4I5N6G7
Starts withFOLFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About FOLDING.

How do you spell FOLDING?

FOLDING is spelled F-O-L-D-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.