selvages

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A form of selvage — The edge of a woven fabric, where the weft (side-to-side) threads run around the warp (top to bottom) threads, creating a finished edge.

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Meanings

selvages1

noun
  1. pluralplural of selvage

Selvages2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Selvage
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APA

selvages. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selvages

MLA

“selvages.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selvages. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “selvages,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selvages.

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