selvedge

🇺🇸 /ˈselvɪdʒ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈselvɪdʒ/
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noun
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A tightly woven edge on fabric that prevents fraying.

The blue jeans had a distinctive red selvedge that added a stylish touch.

translation

n. A tightly woven edge on fabric that prevents fraying.

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