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entrelac

entrelac noun: a knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares on two different orientations.

entrelac: a knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares...
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Noun

entrelac (uncountable)

  1. A knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares on two different orientations.

Origin of entrelac

From French entrelac.

Questions about entrelac

What does entrelac mean?
Entrelac means a knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares on two different orientations.
What part of speech is entrelac?
Entrelac is a noun.

Words near entrelac in the dictionary

  1. entred
  2. entree
  3. entrees
  4. Entrekin
  5. Entrekins
  6. entrelac
  7. Entrelacs
  8. entremedle
  9. entremedled
  10. entremet
  11. entremetier

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