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/ˈdɛkəl/ · noun
(paper-making, art) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper..
Use deckle when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Deckle means (paper-making, art) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper..
Common synonyms include point, deckle edge.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use deckle where its definition matches the intended context.
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