Definition of 'frill'

Noun

1. (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
2. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
      Synonyms: ruff
3. a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
      Synonyms: flounce ruffle furbelow
4. ornamental objects of no great value
      Synonyms: folderal falderol gimcrackery gimcrack nonsense trumpery

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