deckle

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈdɛkəl/

Definition of deckle

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
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noun

  1. A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
  2. A membrane covering the outermost side of a brisket of beef, where it was attached to the rib cage
  3. (Jewish)The fattier, smaller point-cut portion of a brisket of beef, being the superficial pectoral muscle.

verb

  1. (rare, transitive)To give deckles to (paper).

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Etymology

From German Deckel, diminutive of Decke (“covering”).

Anagrams of deckle

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