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lace vs Brussels lace

Brussels lace vs lace

lace and Brussels lace both are nouns.

lace is a verb but Brussels lace is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lace Yes No Yes No
Brussels lace Yes No No No
As nouns, Brussels lace is a hyponym of lace; that is, Brussels lace is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lace:
  • lace: a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
  • Brussels lace: fine lace with a raised or applique design
Other hyponyms of lace include filet, fillet, macrame, bobbin lace, pillow lace, needlepoint, point lace.
lace (noun) Brussels lace (noun)
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns fine lace with a raised or applique design
a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
lace (verb) Brussels lace (verb)
add alcohol to (beverages)
draw through eyes or holes
spin, wind, or twist together
do lacework
make by braiding or interlacing
Difference between lace and Brussels lace

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