(uncountable) The Japanese art of paper folding. / (countable) A piece of art made by folding paper. / (uncountable) The materials science technology that applies the art of origami to products.

(transitive) To construct by means of decorative paper folding.

plural of origami

simple past tense and past participle of origami

present participle of origami

(uncountable) A materials science that studies applications of origami folding to thicker materials (other than the traditional thin sheets of paper)

The three-dimensional reproduction of architecture, geometric patterns, and everyday objects, on various scales, using cut-out and folded paper, usually thin cardboard.

A person who does origami.

plural of origamist

By means of origami.