HyperDic: selvage

English > 2 senses of the word selvage:
NOUNartifactselvage, selvedgeborder consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
artifactselvage, selvedgethe edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
selvage > pronunciation
Soundsseh'lvihjh
Rhymesabridge ... yardage: 133 rhymes with ihjh...
English > selvage: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningBorder consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet.
Synonymselvedge
BroaderborderA strip forming the outer edge of something
Spanishorillo
Catalanvoraviu
English > selvage: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray.
Synonymselvedge
BroaderedgeThe outside limit of an object or area or surface
Spanishorillo
Catalanvoraviu

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