ruffs

plural of ruff

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ruffs
fringes
Noun
  • Without Marner, the Leafs start the season on the fringes of the contender’s circle, much closer to dark horse territory.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Stripes, ruffles, fringes and asymmetric designs.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Ruffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruffs. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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