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SELVEDGES

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Selvedges.

Selvedges - as a noun

Border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
selvage11

The edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
selvage11

Example Sentences

"She carefully trimmed the selvedges of the fabric before sewing."
"The selvedges of the rug were frayed and worn."
"The selvedges of the book's pages were decorated with gold leaf."
"The artist used the selvedges of old newspapers to create a collage."
"The selvedges of the photograph were slightly crinkled."
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Word Game Points

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

SELVEDGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SELVEDGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, selvedges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SELVEDGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SELVEDGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, selvedges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SELVEDGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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