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lacing

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1 a length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things

stopped briefly to tighten the lacing on his shoe

Synonyms of lacing

cable, cord, lace, line, rope, string, wire

Words Related to lacing

guy, halyard, lanyard, stay

bungee cord, whipcord

2 a length of something formed of three or more strands woven together

the lacing on the uniform gives it a smart look

Synonyms of lacing

braid, lace, plait, plat

Words Related to lacing

rickrack (or ricrac), stripe

cornrow, dreadlock, pigtail, queue

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