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herringbone pattern

DEFINITIONS OF: herringbone pattern

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n a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery

Synonyms:
herringbone
Type of:
design, figure, pattern
a decorative or artistic work
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