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passment

passment is the alternative form of passement.

Meaning of passement

Noun

passement (plural passements)

  1. Lace, brocade, braid etc., sewed on a garment.
    • "A gray riding suit, passemeted with silver, russet walking boots, a cut band, a gray hat and plume, black hair"1826, [Walter Scott], Woodstock; Or, The Cavalier. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Longman, Rees...

Forms of passment

pluralpassments

Questions about passment

What is passment the alternative form of?
Passment is the alternative form of passement.

Words near passment in the dictionary

  1. passkeys
  2. passless
  3. passman
  4. Passmans
  5. passmen
  6. passment
  7. passments
  8. Passmore
  9. Passmores
  10. passoid
  11. passoids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: passment (page history and authors); passement (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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