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frill

Frill (noun) means a strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

noun
1
A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
2
A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric.
3
A wrinkled edge to a film.
4
Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury.
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Etymology

Of uncertain origin.

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What is the meaning of frill?

"frill" (noun) means a strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

What are the different meanings of frill?

"frill" has 3 main meanings: 1. A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim; 2. A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric; 3. A wrinkled edge to a film.

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