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lace vs point lace

point lace vs lace

lace and point lace both are nouns.

lace is a verb but point lace is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lace Yes No Yes No
point lace Yes No No No
As nouns, point lace is a hyponym of lace; that is, point 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
  • point lace: lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
Other hyponyms of lace include Brussels lace, filet, fillet, macrame, bobbin lace, pillow lace, needlepoint.
lace (noun) point lace (noun)
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
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) point 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 point lace

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