TASSEL

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected forms: tasselled , tasselling

Meaning:

Adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

adornment (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)

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

sword knot (an ornamental tassel on the hilt of a sword)

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb tassel