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lacework

lacework noun: a piece or example of lace.

Noun

lacework (uncountable)

  1. A piece or example of lace.
  2. An intricate structure resembling lace.

Origin of lacework

From lace + -work.

Questions about lacework

What does lacework mean?
Lacework means a piece or example of lace.
What part of speech is lacework?
Lacework is a noun.

Words near lacework in the dictionary

  1. lacewing
  2. lacewings
  3. lacewoman
  4. lacewomen
  5. lacewood
  6. lacework
  7. laceworker
  8. laceworkers
  9. laceworks
  10. lacey
  11. Lacey Green

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