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How to pronounce “frill

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Pronunciation guide for frill

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of frill with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Jack Horner: Shape-shifting dinosaurs 18 minutesIf you look along the edge of the frill,
Definition summary
A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

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How to pronounce frill

Jack Horner: Shape-shifting dinosaurs 18 minutes

If you look along the edge of the frill,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “frill

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
  • (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.
  • (zoology) The relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles, with either a bony support or a cartilaginous one.
  • (mycology) Synonym of armilla.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To make into a frill.
  • (intransitive) To become wrinkled.
  • (transitive) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits.

Practice Nearby Words

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