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gauffer

verbnoun
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As a verb, gauffer means plait, crimp, or flute. As a noun, it means an iron used to press pleats and ridges.

Meanings of gauffer

4 meanings

verb

  1. To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace.

  2. In fine bookbinding, to decorate the edges of a text block with a heated iron.

noun

  1. An iron used to press pleats and ridges

    Similar: goffer, goffering iron, gauffering iron

  2. An ornamental frill made by pressing pleats

    Similar: goffer

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: an iron used to press pleats and ridges
goffergoffering irongauffering iron
noun: an ornamental frill made by pressing pleats
goffer
verb: make wavy with a heated goffering iron
goffer

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