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Pleated Frilling Crossword Clue

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noun

• A strip of fabric which has been fluted or pleated.

• A small ruff of fluted or pleated fabric worn at neck or wrist.

• A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn.

verb

• To flute or pleat (fabric).

• To bunch up (fabric); to ruck up.

46%9 Technique used for pleating or frilling fabric
noun

• a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

• an iron used to press pleats and ridges

• an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats

verb

• make wavy with a heated goffering iron

26%5 Strip of pleated material used as a trim
noun

• (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

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