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The Meaning of deckle

  • (n.) A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper.

Synonyms

deckle edge

Homophones

dickel

Rhymes

buckel , buckle , chuckle , honeysuckle , huckle , knuckle , muckle , picul , prickle , ruckel , ruckle , strickle , suckle , truckle