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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word deckles:

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  1. deckles: Merriam-Webster
  2. deckles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. deckles: Vocabulary.com
  4. deckles: Wiktionary
  5. deckles: Dictionary.com
  6. deckles: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. deckles: Encyclopedia

(Note: See deckle as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (deckle)

noun:  (paper-making, art) A frame or edge which limits the pulp and, consequently, the size of the resulting paper.
noun:  A membrane covering the outermost side of a brisket of beef, where it was attached to the rib cage
noun:  (Jewish cuisine) The fattier, smaller point-cut portion of a brisket of beef, being the superficial pectoral muscle.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To give deckles to (paper).
▸ Also see deckle


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