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gauffer vs flounce

flounce vs gauffer

gauffer and flounce both are nouns.

gauffer and flounce both are verbs.

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

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