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lace

/leɪs/

Meanings
  • noun

    A type of decorative fabric made by weaving together thin strips of material.

    - "She wore a beautiful lace dress for the wedding."
    - "The table was covered with a lace tablecloth."

Pronunciation
  1. /leɪs/



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  2. /leɪs/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with lace
ace , grace , pace
Variants
List of all variants of lace that leads to same result
lace , laced , lacer , lacers , laces , lacing , laceless , lacelike , lace-curtain , lace-up , Brussels lace , Brussels laces , Chantilly , Chantilly lace , pillow lace , pillow laces , point lace , point laces , Queen Anne's lace , wild carrot , limerick , limerick lace , limericks
Etymology
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From Old French 'lacis', meaning 'braid' or 'fringe'.


Trivia
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  1. Lace was once so expensive that only the wealthy could afford it.

  2. The finest lace is made from silk or linen.

  3. The process of making lace can be very time-consuming and labor-intensive.


Related Concepts
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  1. embroidery: Lace is often used in conjunction with embroidery to add intricate designs to fabric.

  2. lacework: The art of creating lace through various methods, such as bobbin lace, needle lace, and knotted lace.


Culture
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Lace has been used for centuries in various forms of art and fashion, including clothing, bedding, and religious art. It is often associated with elegance and refinement.

How to Memorize "lace"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a piece of fabric with intricate patterns woven into it.
    - Visualize the process of weaving together thin strips of material to create a lace design.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'lace' with the idea of elegance and refinement.
    - Think of lace as a decorative element used to add beauty to clothing and home textiles.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'LACE' stands for 'Lovely Artful Creation of Embellishments'.
    - Think of the word 'lace' as sounding like the word 'case', and remember that a 'lace case' is a small box used to store jewelry or other valuable items.


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