noun Download 🔗Share A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim. Examples : "The birthday cake had a pink frill around the bottom edge. " material appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric. Examples : "The chef added a small frill of parsley to the edge of the plate for decoration. " appearance material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A wrinkled edge to a film. Examples : "The old film reel had a noticeable frill along its edge, making it difficult to play smoothly. " appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury. Examples : ""The company decided to cut out all the frill and focus on the core product to save money." " appearance style quality Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles, with either a bony support or a cartilaginous one. Examples : "The frilled lizard's frill extended dramatically when it felt threatened, making its head appear much larger. " animal anatomy biology organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make into a frill. Examples : "The seamstress carefully frilled the edges of the tablecloth. " appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become wrinkled. Examples : "The fabric of the dress frilled as she hung it up in the closet. " appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits. Examples : "The dressmaker carefully frilled the neckline of the new bridesmaid dresses. " appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shake or shiver as with cold (with reference to a hawk). Examples : "The hawk, perched on the falconer's glove in the chilly wind, began to frill as it waited for the hunt to begin. " bird animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cry (with reference to a bird of prey). Examples : "The hawk perched on the branch and began to frill, its high-pitched cry echoing through the woods. " animal bird sound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading