lace
Translation
lace, shoelace, cord
Examples
The dress has a beautiful lace collar.
The dress has a beautiful lace collar.
Your shoe lace is untied.
Your shoe lace is untied.
Grammar Patterns
((a piece of)) lace A piece of fabric. The dress was trimmed with a piece of lace.
Similar Words
Synonyms: embroidery, netting, shoestring
Etymology
From Old French 'las' (noose, snare), from Latin 'laqueus' (noose).
Memory Tips
Imagine a delicate 'lace' pattern on a 'face'. The rhyme helps to remember it.