deckle

Noun

Meaning

A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

deckle edge out point ruler comb cover covered strip pick breast brake coated socket clip choke
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Antonyms

release sustain amplify do

Hypernyms

edge frame framework

Anagrams

deckel

Examples

Blue quarter cloth and yellow paper boards, paper label on spine, yellow endpapers, deckle edges. Source: Internet

With demand outpacing the supply of steakhouse waste, Spector approximated the old blend with a mix of fresh and dry-aged meat, deckle, short ribs, and neck to get a similar fat ratio. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

deckie decking decking out deckle edge deckle-edged deckled