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Centerfold is an English word with synonyms like spread or foldout. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Centerfold in a sentence

Centerfold meaning

  1. The single larger sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine or other publication, folded so as to open wider than a standard page spread.
  2. A large photograph printed on this sheet, typically in the form of a nude, or provocatively dressed, sexually attractive woman or man.
  3. The person appearing in such a photograph.

Synonyms of Centerfold

centrefold spread spread head spreadhead facing pages foldout gatefold

Using Centerfold

  • The main meaning on this page is: The single larger sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine or other publication, folded so as to open wider than a standard page spread. | A large photograph printed on this sheet, typically in the form of a nude, or provocatively dressed, sexually attractive woman or man. | The person appearing in such a photograph.
  • Useful related words include: centrefold, spread, spread head, spreadhead.
  • In the example corpus, centerfold often appears in combinations such as: playboy centerfold, the centerfold.

Context around Centerfold

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Centerfold

  • In this selection, "centerfold" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, playboy, term, page, told, nude and label stand out and add context to how "centerfold" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a playboy centerfold and bunny and centerfold told the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "centerfold" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with centerfold

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Oh look another person who gets his science from a former Playboy centerfold. (13 words)

C’mon, the term centerfold was coined by Playboy and was extremely famous worldwide well before 1995. (17 words)

In addition to reading regular labels, he read the large two-page centerfold label in the proposal booklet. (18 words)

December main Ramon Magsaysay * December Hugh Hefner publishes the first issue of Playboy magazine in the United States, featuring a centerfold nude photograph of Marilyn Monroe ; it sells 54,175 copies at $.50 each. (34 words)

A few weeks ago we ran the centerfold on Rosemary’s Italian Garden and received a lot of calls telling us they too have great gardens here in the city. (30 words)

They have tried to investigate his family members, his businesses, his non-profit foundation, his tax returns and his supposed relationship with a porn star and a Playboy centerfold. (29 words)

Example sentences (8)

And one of the panels on the right had a circular cutout,” the former Playboy Bunny and centerfold told The Post.

They have tried to investigate his family members, his businesses, his non-profit foundation, his tax returns and his supposed relationship with a porn star and a Playboy centerfold.

A few weeks ago we ran the centerfold on Rosemary’s Italian Garden and received a lot of calls telling us they too have great gardens here in the city.

C’mon, the term centerfold was coined by Playboy and was extremely famous worldwide well before 1995.

Oh look another person who gets his science from a former Playboy centerfold.

December main Ramon Magsaysay * December Hugh Hefner publishes the first issue of Playboy magazine in the United States, featuring a centerfold nude photograph of Marilyn Monroe ; it sells 54,175 copies at $.50 each.

In addition to reading regular labels, he read the large two-page centerfold label in the proposal booklet.

Playboy subsequently chose her as Playmate of the Month in their February 1990 issue, in which she appeared in the centerfold photo.

Common combinations with centerfold

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "centerfold" in a sentence?
An example: "And one of the panels on the right had a circular cutout,” the former Playboy Bunny and centerfold told The Post." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "centerfold" from authentic English texts.
What does "centerfold" mean?
Centerfold means: The single larger sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a magazine or other publication, folded so as to open wider than a standard page spread.
What are synonyms of "centerfold"?
Common synonyms of "centerfold" include: centrefold, spread, spread head, spreadhead, facing pages, foldout, gatefold.
How many example sentences with "centerfold" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "centerfold", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.