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dentelles

/dɛnˈtɛlz/

Meanings
noun
An ornamental tooling like lace.

Examples :

"The baker decorated the cake with intricate dentelles of white frosting, resembling delicate lace. "
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Related Words

Illustration lace

lace noun

/leɪs/

A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread. Wp

"The grandmother's antique doily was made of a delicate lace. "

Illustration cake

cake noun

/keɪk/

A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar and eggs and baked in an oven, and often covered in icing.

"For dessert, my mom baked a delicious chocolate cake. "

Illustration resembling

resembling verb

/ɹɪˈzɛmblɪŋ/

To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.

"The twins resemble each other."

Illustration delicate

delicate noun

/ˈdɛlɪkət/

A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.

"She carefully handled the delicate, lace-trimmed lingerie. "

Illustration ornamental

ornamental noun

/ˌɔːnəˈmɛntl/ /ˌɔɹnəˈmɛntl/

An ornamental plant.

"My grandmother's garden has many beautiful ornamental plants. "

Illustration white

white noun

/waɪt/

The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.

"The white of the freshly fallen snow covered the playground. "

Illustration intricate

intricate adjective

/ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/ /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.keɪt/

Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.

"The architecture of this clock is very intricate."

Illustration baker

baker noun

/ˈbeɪ.kə(ɹ)/ /ˈbeɪ.kɚ/

A person who bakes and sells bread, cakes and similar items.

"The local baker sells delicious croissants and sourdough bread. "

Illustration like

like noun

/laɪk/

(usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).

"Tell me your likes and dislikes."

Illustration tooling

tooling verb

/ˈtuːlɪŋ/

To work on or shape with tools, e.g., hand-tooled leather.

"The artist spent hours tooling the leather, carefully carving intricate patterns into its surface. "

Illustration decorated

decorated verb

/ˈdɛkəɹeɪtɪd/

To furnish with decorations.

"We decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles."

Illustration frosting

frosting verb

/ˈfɹɒst.ɪŋ/

To cover with frost.

"The overnight freeze frosted the car windows. "