ruff vs frill
frill vs ruffruff and frill both are nouns.
ruff is a verb but frill is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ruff | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| frill | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
ruff and frill
are synonyms defined as:
- ruff and frill: an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
| ruff (noun) | frill (noun) |
|---|---|
| (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit | a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim |
| common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season | ornamental objects of no great value |
| a high tight collar | an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal |
| 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 |
| ruff (verb) | frill (verb) |
|---|---|
| play a trump |
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