lace
Definition
- n. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
- n. a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
- v. do lacework
- v. draw through eyes or holes
Word forms
- Past participle
- laced
- Past tense
- laced
- Present participle
- lacing
- Third person singular
- laces
Example sentences
n.
She chose a beautiful lace for her dress.
vt.
He laced the shoes tightly before the race.
vi.
Please lace up your boots before going outside.
n.
The design of the new shoe features a lace system for better fit.