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Synonyms of frill

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Another word for frill is ruffle. Other synonyms of frill are furbelow.

Synonyms and similar words for frill

nounA strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

  • flounce
  • furbelowA frill, flounce, or ruffle, as on clothing; a decorative piece of fabric, especially one gathered or pleated as into a...
  • ruffleAny gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.

nounThe relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles, with either a bony...

  • neck frill

nounSynonym of armilla.

  • armillaThe frill of the stipe of agarics left attached on the expansion of the pileus, initially forming a covering of the...

Meaning of frill

  1. noun A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
  2. noun A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric.
  3. noun A wrinkled edge to a film.

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Questions about synonyms of frill

What is another word for frill?
Frill has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ruffle and furbelow.
What does frill mean?
Frill means a strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

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