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deckle edges

deckle edges is the plural of deckle edge.

Meaning of deckle edge

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.

Questions about deckle edges

What is deckle edges the plural of?
Deckle edges is the plural of deckle edge.

Words near deckle edges in the dictionary

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

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