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fringed

/fɹɪndʒd/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having edges or borders decorated or adorned with something, often fabric or tassels.

    - "The curtains were fringed with gold tassels."
    - "The dancer twirled around, her dress fringed with sequins."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with fringed
margined , hinged , tinged , blinged
Variants
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fringed , fringe , fringes , fringing
Etymology
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From Old French franche, 'edge' + -age, 'condition of, quality of'.


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  1. The term 'fringe' is also used in science to refer to the outermost part of a phenomenon, such as the fringe of a wave or the fringe of a solar eclipse.

  2. In the Harry Potter series, 'fringed' is the name of a magical creature that resembles a cross between a horse and a lion with fringed mane and tail.


Related Concepts
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  1. frill: A type of decorative trim, often ruffled or pleated, that can be used to fringe an edge.


Culture
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In literature, the word 'fringed' is often used to describe decorative elements in clothing or home design. In art, it can refer to the edges of a painting or sculpture being adorned with various materials. In music, there is a genre called 'Fringe' that refers to experimental or avant-garde music that pushes the boundaries of traditional genres.

How to Memorize "fringed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a piece of clothing or a home decoration with fringed edges. Imagine the fabric or tassels that make up the fringe.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'fringed' with decoration or adornment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'frange-edge', where 'frange' refers to the decorative edge.


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