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fringe in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
bang fringe
- an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels
fringe
- a social group holding marginal or extreme views
"members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times"
fringe
- a part of the city far removed from the center
"they built a factory on the outskirts of the city"
outskirt fringe
- one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light
fringe interference fringe
- the outside boundary or surface of something
periphery fringe outer boundary
verb- decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe
"fur fringed the hem of the dress"
fringe
- adorn with a fringe
"The weaver fringed the scarf"
fringe
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University