franje

Definitions of franje
  1. noun
    border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)
    synonyms: boordsel, border, limbus
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    type of:
    kant, kantje
    a strip forming the outer edge of something
  2. noun
    a decoration or adornment on a garment
    synonyms: biaisband, biaislint, boordband, boordlint, kloosterorde, oplegsel, orde, snoeisel
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    types:
    galon, vlecht
    trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains
    nestel, vangsnoer
    ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform
    type of:
    ornament, sieraad
    a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
  3. noun
    something of little value or significance
    synonyms: bagatelle, tierelantijntjes, tierlantijntjes
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    type of:
    kleintje, snipperwerk
    something of small importance
  4. noun
    a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
    synonyms: strook, tierelantijn, tierelantijntjes, tierlantijntjes, volant
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    types:
    bef
    a ruffle on the front of a woman's blouse or a man's shirt
    type of:
    ornament, sieraad
    a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
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