Deckle
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈdɛkəl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deckle is a noun meaning (paper-making, art) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
Meaning
(paper-making, art) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
More Meanings
- A membrane covering the outermost side of a brisket of beef, where it was attached to the rib cage
- (Jewish cuisine) The fattier, smaller point-cut portion of a brisket of beef, being the superficial pectoral muscle.
- (transitive, rare) To give deckles to (paper).
Word Forms
- deckles
- deckling
- deckled
Synonyms for deckle
Depending on context, synonyms include point.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deckel, margin, bleed, frisket, fringer, matte.
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