Definition Conjugation
Definition of gauffer - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
decorationDated UK ornamental frill made by pressing pleatsDated UK
- The dress had a gauffer around the collar.
2.
pleating toolDated tool used to make pleats or crimps in fabricDated
- He used a gauffer to add texture to the curtains..
Verb
1.
clothDated make fabric have pleats, ridges, or wavy linesDated
- She gauffered the dress to add texture.
2.
bookbindingDated decorate book edges with a heated ironDated
- The artisan gauffered the book's pages beautifully.
Images of gauffer
ornamental frill made by pressing pleats 
tool used to make pleats or crimps in fabric
Origin of gauffer
French, gaufrer (to waffle)
Examples of gauffer in a sentence
Her blouse was adorned with a subtle gauffer. The gauffer was essential for the project. She bought a new gauffer for her sewing kit. They gauffered the curtains before hanging them. She gauffered silk into neat ridges for the gown. He gauffered the manuscript edges with intricate patterns.
They gauffered the pages to add a touch of elegance.
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- French:volant gaufré, gaufrer, ...
- German:Rüschenverzierung, plissieren, ...
- Italian:volant, plissettare, ...
- Spanish:volante plisado, plisar, ...
- Portuguese:babado, frisar, ...
- Chinese:压褶边, 压褶, ...
- Japanese:ギャフ, プリーツをつける, ...
- Arabic:كَشْكِشَة, مَوَّجَ, ...
- Hebrew:קִשּׁוּט מְקוּפָּל, לְקַפְלֵן, ...
- Russian:гофрированная оборка, гофрировать, ...
- Ukrainian:гофрована оборка, плісирувати, ...
- Hindi:गॉफर, गॉफर करना, ...
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