frill (Meaning)
frill (n)
(paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
ornamental objects of no great value
frill (v. i.)
To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.
To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.
A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold.
A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal.
A similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals.
A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells.
A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce.
frill (v. t.)
To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.
Synonyms & Antonyms of frill
frill Sentence Examples
- The elegant gown featured intricate frills that cascaded down the bodice.
- The pillows on the sofa had dainty frills that added a touch of femininity.
- The curtains billowed with frills, creating a whimsical atmosphere in the room.
- The doll's bonnet had a frilly lace trim that made it irresistible.
- The blouse had a high neck with a frilly collar that framed her face.
- The frosting on the cake was adorned with elaborate frills, making it a culinary masterpiece.
- The horse's mane was braided and decorated with intricate frills.
- The peacock fanned its tail, revealing a vibrant display of frilly feathers.
- The ruffled dress created an illusion of movement as she walked, the frills fluttering in the breeze.
- The frilly apron tied around her waist added a touch of charm to her rustic cottage style.
FAQs About the word frill
(paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs, an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the ne
border, skirting, flounce,edging, fringe, ruffle, pleat, ruff,trim, furbelow
fundamental, essential,must, requirement, necessity, essential, requirement, necessity, fundamental, must
The elegant gown featured intricate frills that cascaded down the bodice.
The pillows on the sofa had dainty frills that added a touch of femininity.
The curtains billowed with frills, creating a whimsical atmosphere in the room.
The doll's bonnet had a frilly lace trim that made it irresistible.
