DECKLE EDGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does deckle edge mean? 

• DECKLE EDGE (noun)
  The noun DECKLE EDGE has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: DECKLE EDGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DECKLE EDGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

deckle; deckle edge

Hypernyms ("deckle edge" is a kind of...):

edge (a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object)