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lace

British pronunciation/lˈe‍ɪs/
American pronunciation/ˈɫeɪs/
Lace
[NOUN]
1

a delicate cotton or silky cloth with a pattern of holes

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lace definition and meaning

What is "lace"?

Lace is a delicate and ornate fabric that is characterized by its intricate patterns of openwork designs and woven holes. The patterns in lace are typically created by twisting and knotting threads together in intricate designs. They can be made from a variety of materials such as cotton, silk, or synthetic fibers. Lace is often used in clothing and accessories, such as dresses, blouses, and scarves, as well as in home decor and crafts. Lace can be both elegant and feminine, and is often associated with bridal wear and formal occasions. Different types of lace can be distinguished by their unique patterns, thickness, and level of transparency. They can be dyed or embellished with sequins, beads, or embroidery for added texture and detail. Overall, lace is a timeless and versatile fabric that has been used for centuries in fashion and design.

2

a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)

synonyms : lacing
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to lace
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

spin, wind, or twist together

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2

add alcohol to (beverages)

synonyms : fortify
spike
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3

draw through eyes or holes

synonyms : lace up
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4

do lacework

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5

make by braiding or interlacing

synonyms : braid
plait
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Examples
1Lace the hash?
2Boots also have laces.
3Now, not all shoes and boots have laces.
4Notice here this pair of dress shoes has laces?
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