the outside boundary or surface of something

[ Syn: periphery , outer boundary ]

a part of the city far removed from the center; they built a factory on the outskirts of the city

[ Syn: outskirt ]

one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light

[ Syn: interference fringe ]

a social group holding marginal or extreme views; members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times'

a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead

[ Syn: bang ]

an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels

adorn with a fringe; The weaver fringed the scarf'

decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe; fur fringed the hem of the dress'