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herringbone
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herringbone
v.
decorate in a zigzag pattern resembling fishbones; make a pattern in a herringbone style (used in textiles and masonry); climbe a ski slope having the tips of the skis pointed toward the outside (Ski)
adj.
resembling fish bones, slanting in opposite directions, zigzag
n.
bone of a herring; zigzag pattern resembling fishbones (used in textiles and masonry); fabric that has a herringbone pattern; technique of climbing a ski slope with the ski tips pointed toward the outside (Skiing)
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Herringbone
Herringbone can refer to:
- Herringbone (cloth), a woven pattern of tweed or twill cloth
- Herringbone (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse
- Herringbone cross-stratification, a sedimentary structure in geology that is formed from back-and-forth tidal water flow
- Herringbone gear, a type of gear
- Herringbone pattern, a pattern of floor tiling or paving
- Herringbone seating, a pattern of airliner seating
- A bonding pattern of brickwork, also known as opus spicatum
- A cross-stitch pattern
- A type of braided hairstyle, which is also known as a fishtail braid
- A distortion pattern from deinterlacing video called mouse teeth
- A method of counting used with the unary numeral system
- A technique of moving one's skis while cross-country skiing
- Herringbone (musical), a one-person musical notably performed by Roger Rees
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herringbone
Noun
1. a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
(hypernym) fabric, cloth, material, textile
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herringbone
n.
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Herringbone
(a.)
Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions.
Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions.
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