Dictionary Check: herringbone

"herringbone" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern

noun

a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery

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