Brocade

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  • noun. A heavy fabric interwoven with a rich, raised design.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To weave with a pattern in relief, for the ornamentation and enrichment of the fabric.
  • noun. A silken fabric variegated with gold and silver, or having raised flowers, foliage, and other ornaments: also applied to other stuffs wrought and enriched in like manner.
  • noun. A kind of bronze-powder used for decorating.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Silk stuff, woven with gold and silver threads, or ornamented with raised flowers, foliage, etc.; -- also applied to other stuffs thus wrought and enriched.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A thick heavy fabric into which raised patterns have been woven.
  • noun. An item decorated with brocade.
  • verb. To decorate fabric with raised woven patterns.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. weave a design into (textiles)
  • noun. thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
  • Word Usage
    "At a time when the market was full of what she called "brocade and chintz with cabbage roses," Florence introduced a style of her own influenced by the modernism of the Bauhaus school, and the hand-woven fabrics and prints she commissioned were clean and sophisticated, with few frills."
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    cloth  fabric  material  textile  tissue  
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    Blade  Cade  Crusade  Dade  Jade  
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