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adj. - Made of or resembling an openwork usually figured fabric made of thread or yarn and used for trimmings, household coverings, and entire garments

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Usage examples (33)
  • Verb (used with object) : He took his coffee laced with brandy
  • Verb (used without object) : These shoes lace up the side. ,The teacher laced into his students
  • Foam went lacelike over the sapphire and emerald of its waves.
  • The branches overhead made lacelike patterns against the starlit sky.
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