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Fringe describes someone or something at the edge. (adjective)
- An example of fringe is someone who doesn't fit in with the mainstream culture but who is unconventional like punk rock or grunge.
- An example of fringe is the edge of the television reception area.
To fringe is to create or form a border on fabric or other objects or things. (verb)
- An example of fringe is when you put a yellow border around a blue pillow.
- An example of fringe is when there are trees surrounding your house.
Fringe is a border on fabric or other material that is made of tassels, twists or loose threads. (noun)
An example of fringe is a chenille blanket with ties of threads at all the edges.
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