What is the meaning of fringed?

verb

  • Adorn with a fringe.
    • usage: "The weaver fringed the scarf"
  • Decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe.
    • usage: "fur fringed the hem of the dress"

adjective

  • Surrounded as with a border or fringe; sometimes used in combination.
    • usage: "a large suburban community... Fringed by an industrial area"; "a grass-fringed stream"
  • Having a decorative edging of hanging cords or strips.
  • Having edges irregularly and finely slashed.
    • usage: "a laciniate leaf"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
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