| NOUN | artifact | herringbone pattern, herringbone | 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 |
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| Meaning | 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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| Synonym | herringbone | |
| Broader | design, pattern, figure | A decorative or artistic work |
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