BRAIDING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains

Synonyms:

braid; braiding; gold braid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("braiding" is a kind of...):

passementerie; trim; trimming (a decoration or adornment on a garment)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "braiding"):

aglet; aiglet; aiguilette (ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a uniform)

soutache (a narrow braid used as a decorative trimming)

-ing form of the verb braid