fringe (Noun) — The outside boundary or surface of something.
fringe (Noun) — A part of the city far removed from the centre. ex. "they built a factory on the fringes of the city"
fringe (Noun) — One of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light.
fringe (Noun) — A social group holding marginal or extreme views. ex. "members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times"
fringe (Noun) — A border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead.
fringe (Noun) — An ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels.
fringe (Verb) — (handicraft) adorn with a fringe. ex. "The weaver fringed the scarf"
fringe (Verb) — Decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe. ex. "fur fringed the hem of the dress"