| NOUN | shape | fringe, periphery, outer boundary | the outside boundary or surface of something |
|---|---|---|---|
| location | fringe, outskirt | a part of the city far removed from the center | |
| phenomenon | fringe, interference fringe | one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light | |
| group | fringe | a social group holding marginal or extreme views | |
| body | fringe, bang | a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead | |
| artifact | fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels | |
| VERB | creation | fringe | adorn with a fringe |
| contact | fringe | decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe |
| Sounds | frih'njh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | binge ... unhinge: 14 rhymes with ihnjh... | |
| Meaning | The outside boundary or surface of something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | periphery, outer boundary | |
| Broader | boundary, edge, bound | A line determining the limits of an area |
| Spanish | borde, periferia | |
| Catalan | perifèria, vora | |
| Adjectives | fringy | at or constituting / constituting a border or edge |
| Meaning | A part of the city far removed from the center. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | outskirt | |
| Parts | suburb, suburbia, suburban area | A residential district located on the outskirts of a city |
| Broader | city district | A district of a town or city |
| Catalan | afores | |
| Meaning | One of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | interference fringe | |
| Broader | optical phenomenon | A physical phenomenon related to or involving light |
| Meaning | A social group holding marginal or extreme views. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times" | |
| Broader | social group | People sharing some social relation |
| Spanish | extremista, orla, radical | |
| Catalan | orla, radical | |
| Meaning | A border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead. | |
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| Synonym | bang | |
| Broader | hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif | The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) |
| Spanish | flequillo | |
| Catalan | serrell | |
| Meaning | An ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels. | |
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| Broader | edging | Border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug) |
| Catalan | serrell | |
| Adjectives | fringy | at or constituting / constituting a border or edge |
| Verbs | fringe | decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe |
| fringe | adorn with a fringe | |
| Meaning | adorn with a fringe. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The weaver fringed the scarf" | |
| Category | handicraft | A craft that requires skillful hands |
| Broader | decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify | make more attractive by adding ornament, colour / colour, etc. |
| Spanish | flecar, orlar | |
| Nouns | fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels |
| Meaning | decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Example | "fur fringed the hem of the dress" | |
| Broader | surround, environ, ring, skirt, border | Extend on all sides of simultaneously |
| Spanish | rodear | |
| Nouns | fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels |
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