deckle

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

German Deckel, diminutive of Decke (“covering”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA: /ˈdɛkəl/, X-SAMPA: /"dEk@l/
Rhymes: -ɛkəl

Noun[edit]

deckle (plural deckles)

(art) A paper-making instrument which limits the pulp, and consequently the size of the resulting paper.
The fattier point-cut end of a brisket of beef.

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