Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun concertina
2 senses of concertina
Sense 1
concertina -- (coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle)
=> barbed wire, barbwire -- (strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage)
Sense 2
concertina -- (free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds)
=> free-reed instrument -- (a wind instrument with a free reed)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb concertina
1 sense of concertina
Sense 1
concertina -- (collapse like a concertina)
=> collapse -- (fold or close up; "fold up your umbrella"; "collapse the music stand")