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FRILL

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Frill.

Frill - as a 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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ruff10

A strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flounce12furbelow16ruffle12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adornment12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ornamental objects of no great value

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
falderol12folderalgimcrack19gimcrackery25nonsense8trumpery15

Frill - as a verb

To make into a frill.

To become wrinkled.

To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits.

To shake or shiver as with cold (with reference to a hawk).

To cry (with reference to a bird of prey).

Example Sentences

"The dress was adorned with lace frills."
"The curtains had decorative frills along the edges."
"He added frills to the design to make it more visually appealing."
"The restaurant served the steak with a side of frilled lettuce."
"She tied a frill around her puppy's neck as a cute accessory."
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Word Game Points

Is FRILL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, frill is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FRILL has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is FRILL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, frill is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FRILL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is FRILL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, frill is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FRILL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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