frill vs shuttlecock

frill

noun
  • A substance or material on the edge of something, resembling such a strip of fabric. 

  • A wrinkled edge to a film. 

  • A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim. 

  • Something extraneous or not essential; something purely for show or effect; a luxury. 

  • The relatively extensive margin seen on the back of the heads of reptiles, with either a bony support or a cartilaginous one. 

verb
  • To become wrinkled. 

  • To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back in crimped plaits. 

  • To make into a frill. 

shuttlecock

noun
  • A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. 

verb
  • To move rapidly back and forth. 

  • To send or toss back and forth; to bandy. 

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