Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

defringe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-fringe
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove unwanted surrounding portions or speckles of colour from (an image).

Transitive verb

Etymology

From de- + fringe.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

defringes (present, singular) defringing (participle, present) defringed (participle, past) defringed (past)

Questions

What does defringe mean?
To remove unwanted surrounding portions or speckles of colour from (an image).
Where does defringe come from?
From de- + fringe.

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