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goffer vs furbelow

furbelow vs goffer

goffer and furbelow both are nouns.

goffer is a verb but furbelow is not a verb.

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

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