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strapworks

strapworks is the plural of strapwork.

Meaning of strapwork

Noun

strapwork (usually uncountable, plural strapworks)

  1. (historical, usually) A stylized representation of strips or bands of curling leather parchment or metal cut into elaborate shapes, with piercings and often interwoven.
    • It has a geometrical strapwork interlace of linked octograms with central eight-pointed stars.1981, Gulnar Kheirallah Bosch, Islamic Bindings & Bookmaking

Questions about strapworks

What is strapworks the plural of?
Strapworks is the plural of strapwork.

Words near strapworks in the dictionary

  1. strapwarm
  2. strapwarmed
  3. strapwarming
  4. strapwarms
  5. strapwork
  6. strapworks
  7. strapwort
  8. strapworts
  9. strasberry
  10. Strasbourg
  11. Strasbourg pie

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