ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deckled

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Deckled is an adjective meaning Having a rough edge (used especially of hand-made paper).

Meaning

Having a rough edge (used especially of hand-made paper).

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of deckle

Example Sentences

The facade was finished in polished marble and bronze set into limestone, completely plain except for softly, almost invisibly, deckled keystones.

Synonyms for deckled

Depending on context, synonyms include bordered, deckle-edged, featheredged.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deckle-edged, bordered, featheredged, ragged, jagged, scabby.

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