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goffer vs frill

frill vs goffer

goffer and frill both are nouns.

goffer is a verb but frill is not a verb.

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

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