"selvedge" meaning in English

See selvedge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: selvedges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} selvedge (plural selvedges)
  1. Alternative spelling of selvage Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: selvage
    Sense id: en-selvedge-en-noun-CoI9SjUX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Verb

Forms: selvedges [present, singular, third-person], selvedging [participle, present], selvedged [participle, past], selvedged [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} selvedge (third-person singular simple present selvedges, present participle selvedging, simple past and past participle selvedged)
  1. Alternative spelling of selvage Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: selvage
    Sense id: en-selvedge-en-verb-CoI9SjUX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for selvedge meaning in English (1.5kB)

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