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Fringe Edge Hair Fringed Part Hanging Material N

Term fringe (n.)
Synonym
1. the outer or less important part of an area, group or activity

DECORATION

2. a decorative edge of hanging narrow strips of material or threads on a piece of clothing or material


HAIR

3. UK (US bangs) an area of hair hanging over the forehead (= part of the face above the eyes) that is cut shorter than the rest of the hair


4. verb

be fringed with sth


If a place is fringed with something, that thing forms a border along the edge
Meaning
(1)
• the southern fringe of the city

• the radical fringes of the party


(2)
• a fringe around the edge of a tablecloth

(3)
• a short fringe

(4)
• The river is fringed with wild flowers.


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