HyperDic: selvedge

English > 2 senses of the word selvedge:
NOUNartifactselvedge, selvageborder consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
artifactselvedge, selvagethe edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
English > selvedge: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningBorder consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet.
Synonymselvage
BroaderborderA strip forming the outer edge of something
Spanishorillo
Catalanvoraviu
English > selvedge: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray.
Synonymselvage
BroaderedgeThe outside limit of an object or area or surface
Spanishorillo
Catalanvoraviu

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