fringe, n.
(fringes)
freq. cnt. 9
(fringes)
freq. cnt. 9
the outside boundary or surface of something
<noun.shape> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4
fringe outer boundary periphery
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
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hypernym
a part of the city far removed from the center
<noun.location> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
fringe outskirt
sample sentences
"they built a factory on the outskirts of the city"
an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels
<noun.artifact>
fringe
a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
bang fringe
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hypernym
a social group holding marginal or extreme views
<noun.group>
fringe
sample sentences
"members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times"
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hypernym
one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light
<noun.phenomenon>
fringe interference fringe
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