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gauffer vs furbelow

furbelow vs gauffer

gauffer and furbelow both are nouns.

gauffer is a verb but furbelow is not a verb.

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

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