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franje — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fringe noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
  • tassel noun A hanging bundle of threads or cords, tied at one end, used as decoration.

Senses

franje is used for these senses in English:

  • tassel A ball-shaped bunch of plaited or otherwise entangled threads from which at one end protrudes a cord on which the ball is hung, and which may have loose, dangling threads at the other end (often used as decoration along the bottom of garments, curtains or other hangings).

fringe — full definition

  1. noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
  2. noun The edge or outer part of something, away from the main or central area.
  3. noun British English: hair that is cut to hang down over the forehead (American English: bangs).
  4. adj Outside the mainstream; unconventional or extreme.
  5. verb To form a border along the edge of something.

tassel — full definition

  1. noun A hanging bundle of threads or cords, tied at one end, used as decoration.
  2. verb To decorate something with tassels.

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