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frill vs goffer

goffer vs frill

frill and goffer both are nouns.

frill is not a verb while goffer is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frill Yes No No No
goffer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, goffer is a hyponym of frill; that is, goffer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than frill:
  • frill: a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
  • goffer: an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats
Other hyponyms of frill include gauffer, jabot, peplum.
frill (noun) goffer (noun)
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats
ornamental objects of no great value an iron used to press pleats and ridges
an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)
(paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
frill (verb) goffer (verb)
make wavy with a heated goffering iron
Difference between frill and goffer

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