Meaning of fringed in English

1. Pronunciation

   /frɪndʒd/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   fringed

   Definitions

   1. surrounded as with a border or fringe

   Examples

   • « sometimes used in combination »
   • « a large suburban community...fringed by an industrial area »
   • « a grass-fringed stream »

   Synonyms

   • bordered
2. 2. having a decorative edging of hanging cords or strips

   Synonyms

   • adorned
   • decorated
3. 3. having edges irregularly and finely slashed

   Examples

   • « a laciniate leaf »

   Synonyms

   • rough