Passementerie

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Ornamental trimming for a garment, as braid, lace, or metallic beads.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A decorative piece of lace or other cloth on clothes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Trimmings, esp. of braids, cords, gimps, beads, or tinsel.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Edgings and trimmings in general, especially those made of gimp, braid, or the like: often made with jet or metal beads: as, jet passementerie; plain passementerie (that is, without beading). See passement.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a decoration or adornment on a garment
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adornment   
    Hyponym
    miniver    braid    gold braid    rickrack    braiding    ricrac   
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