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noun
- 1. a strip of gathered or pleated material sewn by one side onto a garment or larger piece of material as a decorative edging or ornament.
- 2. an unnecessary extra feature or embellishment: "it was just a comfortable apartment with no frills"
noun. a gathered, ruched, or pleated strip of cloth sewn on at one edge only, as on garments, as ornament, or to give extra body. a ruff of hair or feathers around the neck of a dog or bird or a fold of skin around the neck of a reptile or amphibian.
frill. (frĭl) n. 1. A ruffled, gathered, or pleated border or projection, such as a fabric edge used to trim clothing. 2. A projection as of hair, feathers, bone, or cartilage, about the neck of an animal. 3. A wrinkling of the edge of a photographic film.
Definitions of frill. noun. a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim. synonyms: flounce, furbelow, ruffle. see more. noun. ornamental objects of no great value. synonyms: falderol, folderal, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery. see more.
Mar 10, 2024 · A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim . Synonyms: flounce, furbelow, ruffle. ( figurative) A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric. ( photography) A wrinkled edge to a film. ( figurative) Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury .
6 days ago · A frill is a long narrow strip of cloth or paper with many folds in it, which is attached to something as a decoration. ...curtains with frills. Synonyms: ruffle, gathering, tuck, ruff More Synonyms of frill. 2. countable noun.
a narrow piece of cloth with a lot of folds that is attached to the edge of a dress, curtain, etc. to decorate it. [usually plural] things that are not necessary but are added to make something more attractive or interesting. Definition of frill noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
noun. uk / frɪl / us. Add to word list. [ C ] a strip of material with a lot of folds that is used to decorate the edge of cloth. frills. extra things that are added to something to make it nicer or more attractive, but that are not really necessary: a cheap, no frills airline service.
