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deckle edge

deckle edge noun: the rough, untrimmed edge of paper left by a deckle.

deckle edge: the rough, untrimmed edge of paper left by a deckle
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Noun

deckle edge (plural deckle edges)

  1. The rough, untrimmed edge of paper left by a deckle.
  2. A rough edge made to imitate this.

deckle edge meaning in Tamil

deckle edge in Tamil

செப்பமற்ற விளிம்பு

Forms of deckle edge

pluraldeckle edges

Questions about deckle edge

What does deckle edge mean?
Deckle edge means the rough, untrimmed edge of paper left by a deckle.
What is deckle edge in Tamil?
Deckle edge in Tamil is செப்பமற்ற விளிம்பு. See Deckle edge meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is deckle edge?
Deckle edge is a noun.
What is the plural of deckle edge?
The plural of deckle edge is deckle edges.

Words near deckle edge in the dictionary

  1. decking out
  2. decking over
  3. decking up
  4. deckings
  5. deckle
  6. deckle edge
  7. deckle edges
  8. deckle-edged
  9. deckled
  10. deckles
  11. deckless

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