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flounce vs gauffer

gauffer vs flounce

flounce and gauffer both are nouns.

flounce and gauffer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flounce Yes No Yes No
gauffer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gauffer is a hyponym of flounce; that is, gauffer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flounce:
  • flounce: a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
  • gauffer: an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats
Other hyponyms of flounce include goffer, jabot, peplum.
flounce (noun) gauffer (noun)
the act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim an iron used to press pleats and ridges
flounce (verb) gauffer (verb)
walk emphatically make wavy with a heated goffering iron
Difference between flounce and gauffer

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