ruche

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/ɹuʃ/ English

Definitions

noun

A strip of fabric which has been fluted or pleated.
A small ruff of fluted or pleated fabric worn at neck or wrist.
A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn.

verb

To flute or pleat (fabric).“ruched curtains”
To bunch up (fabric); to ruck up.

Related words

Synonyms

ruffle fluting ruffler plisse quill frillwork plissé roll quilling burelle honeycomb pleat flake purrel frumple crimplene tricolette

Associated

beehive hive salon marc exhibited paris artists works young

Rhymes

clutch touch smutch soft touch much nonesuch scritch scutch common touch as such

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