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  • 1. deckle
  • 2. deckle-edged
  • 3. deckle
  • Deckle in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. deckle
  • 2. deckle-edged
  • 3. deckle
  • Deckle in a sentence
Antonyms
Etymology

1. deckle

noun. (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets.

Antonyms

  • dull

Etymology

  • Deckel (German)

2. deckle-edged

adjective. having a rough edge; used of handmade paper or paper resembling handmade.

Synonyms

  • bordered
  • deckled

Antonyms

  • infinite

3. deckle

noun. rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper.

Synonyms

  • deckle edge

Etymology

  • Deckel (German)

Sentences with deckle


1. Adjective
Hold the deckle flat over the vat until most of the water has drained out.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Select your tub first so you will know how large you can make your deckle frame.

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