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lace vs pillow lace

pillow lace vs lace

lace and pillow lace both are nouns.

lace is a verb but pillow lace is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lace Yes No Yes No
pillow lace Yes No No No
As nouns, pillow lace is a hyponym of lace; that is, pillow 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
  • pillow lace: a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins
Other hyponyms of lace include Brussels lace, filet, fillet, macrame, bobbin lace, needlepoint, point lace.
lace (noun) pillow lace (noun)
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins
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) pillow 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 pillow lace

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