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deckle

The correct spelling is deckle.

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noun

IPA: /ˈdɛkəl/

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The correct spelling is deckle. (paper-making) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.

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noun

  1. 1.(paper-making) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
  2. 2.A membrane covering the outermost side of a brisket of beef, where it was attached to the rib cage
  3. 3.(Jewish cuisine) The fattier, smaller point-cut portion of a brisket of beef, being the superficial pectoral muscle.

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