Lacework (Noun)
Meaning
Work consisting of (or resembling) lace fabric.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The antique dress was famous for its delicate lacework that sparkled under the stage lights.
- Intricate lacework covered the window of the 16th-century monastery.
- Her mother taught her how to make exquisite lacework from thin strips of white linen.
- Delicate threads intertwined in intricate patterns of lacework formed a filigree door curtain.
- Decorative metalwork made into a type of lacework made a showstopping center hall piece in this posh building.