HyperDic: frill

English > 4 senses of the word frill:
NOUNbodyfrill(paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
bodyfrill, ruffan external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
artifactfrill, flounce, ruffle, furbelowa strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
artifactfrill, folderal, falderol, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumperyornamental objects of no great value
frill > pronunciation
Soundsfrih'l
RhymesAdvil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl...
English > frill: 4 senses > noun 1, body
Meaning(paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs.
Categorypaleontology, palaeontology, fossilologyThe earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
BroaderplateAny flat platelike body ... / body structure or part
English > frill: 4 senses > noun 2, body
MeaningAn external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal.
Synonymruff
Broaderexternal body partAny body part visible externally
English > frill: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim.
Synonymsflounce, ruffle, furbelow
Narrowergoffer, gaufferAn ornamental frill made by pressing pleats
jabotA ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt
peplumA flared ruffle attached to the waistline of a dress or jacket or blouse
BroaderadornmentA decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
Spanishfaralá, voladura, volante
Catalanfarbalà, floritura, voladura, volant
Adjectivesfrillyhaving decorative ruffles or frills
English > frill: 4 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningOrnamental objects of no great value.
Synonymsfolderal, falderol, gimcrackery, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery
Broaderdecoration, ornament, ornamentationSomething used to beautify
Spanishperifollo

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