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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ruffle

/ˈrʌfl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does ruffle mean?

noun, verb

A ruffle is a loose fold or gathering in fabric, typically used to add texture or decoration. To ruffle means to make something wrinkled or disordered.

Example

"The delicate lace on her wedding dress featured intricate ruffles that caught the light."

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