Frill - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|frɪl|
Brit.
|frɪl|
noun
- (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
- an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal (syn: ruff)
- a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim (syn: flounce, furbelow, ruffle)
- ornamental objects of no great value (syn: falderol, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery)
- an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal (syn: ruff)
- a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim (syn: flounce, furbelow, ruffle)
- ornamental objects of no great value (syn: falderol, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery)
Extra examples
The dress had frills around the hem and sleeves.
He likes plain food without any frills.
He was an honest man who had no frills, no nonsense about him.
She was wearing a white blouse with frills at the cuffs.
Word forms
noun
singular: frill
plural: frills
singular: frill
plural: frills
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