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fringe

Letters that make fringe

e, f, g, n, r, i are letters that make 'fringe'

Words within fringe

Inge, ng, RI, in, ring, IN, Fr, Ge, In, Fri are words within 'fringe'

Anagrams of fringe

finger is an anagram of 'fringe'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of fringe

fringes, fringed are words created by adding a letter to 'fringe'

fringe is a 6 letter word ending with e
fringe is a 6 letter word starting with f

8 possible definitions for 'fringe'

Fringe as "an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels"

Under this definition, fringe is a noun and has the following properties:

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of edging.

Derivatives of fringe

fringe, fringy, marginal are derivatives of 'fringe'.

Fringe as "a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead"

Under this definition, fringe is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bang has the same meaning as fringe

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of coif, hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure.

Fringe as "a social group holding marginal or extreme views"

Under this definition, fringe is a noun and has the following properties:

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of social group.

Example of fringe used within this context

"members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times"

Fringe as "a part of the city far removed from the center"

Under this definition, fringe is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

outskirt has the same meaning as fringe

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of city district.

Parts of fringe

suburb, suburbia, suburban area are parts of 'fringe'.

Fringe as "one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light"

Under this definition, fringe is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

interference fringe has the same meaning as fringe

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of optical phenomenon.

Fringe as "the outside boundary or surface of something"

Under this definition, fringe is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

periphery, outer boundary have the same meaning as 'fringe'

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of bound, edge, boundary.

Derivatives of fringe

peripheral, fringy, marginal are derivatives of 'fringe'.

Fringe as "decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe"

Under this definition, fringe is a verb and has the following properties:

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of environ, ring, border, skirt, surround.

Derivatives of fringe

fringe is a derivative of fringe.

Example of fringe used within this context

"fur fringed the hem of the dress"

Fringe as "adorn with a fringe"

Under this definition, fringe is a verb and has the following properties:

fringe as a type

'fringe' can be a type of beautify, embellish, decorate, ornament, grace, adorn.

fringe as a category

'fringe' can be a category of handicraft.

Derivatives of fringe

fringe is a derivative of fringe.

Example of fringe used within this context

"The weaver fringed the scarf"