HyperDic: valenciennes

English > 2 senses of the word Valenciennes:
NOUNlocationValenciennesa town in northeastern France long noted for its lace industry
artifactValenciennes, Valenciennes lacea type of bobbin lace with floral patterns
English > Valenciennes: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA town in northeastern France long noted for its lace industry.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofFrance, French RepublicA republic in western Europe
English > Valenciennes: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA type of bobbin lace with floral patterns.
SynonymValenciennes lace
Broaderpillow lace, bobbin laceA handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins

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