Fray Definition & Meaning
fray
- noun
- a noisy fight
- verb
- wear away by rubbing; "The friction frayed the sleeve"
- cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
"Fray" in song lyrics
See how fray is used in real songs:
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"All affected when a bone is fray"
Da T.R.U.T.H. — Welcome to the Faith -
"That talk is outlandish, that you brandishin' is fray"
eMC — Leak it Out -
"Lacing up my black boots, Eagle for the fray"
Northstar f/ Mikey Jarrett Jr., ShaCronz, Shoshot — Red Rum
Words that rhyme with fray
Usage tips for "fray"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "fray" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for fray to find words that pair well.
Use "fray" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does fray mean?
- a noisy fight wear away by rubbing; "The friction frayed the sleeve" cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
- What part of speech is fray?
- Fray is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does fray have?
- Fray has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).