About The Word Deckle
Learn about the word Deckle to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Deckle definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Deckle
| Deckle Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Deckle?
[n] (paper making) a frame used to form paper pulp into sheets
[n] rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper Synonyms | Synonyms for Deckle: deckle edge Related Terms | Find terms related to Deckle: See Also | edge | frame | framework | framing Deckle In Webster's Dictionary \Dec"kle\, n. [Cf. G. deckel cover, lid.] (Paper Making)
A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a
hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which
rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine
and determines the width of the paper. [Spelt also {deckel},
and {deckle}.]
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Serjeant-at-law ‐ an English barrister of the…
- Roast veal ‐ cut of veal suitable…
- Hunt down ‐ pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often…
- Rose apple ‐ fragrant oval yellowish tropical fruit used in jellies and confections…
- Verdun ‐ a battle in World War I (1916); in some of the bloodiest fighting…
- Lotus americanus ‐ North American annual with red or…
- Sportingly ‐ so as to be sporting; in a…
- Long underwear ‐ an undergarment with shirt and drawers in…
- Glucose tolerance test ‐ test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used…
- Pressingly ‐ in a…