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Argyle
/ˈɑː.ɡaɪl/
A pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear
📖 Definitions of "Argyle"
noun
- 1
A pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear
- 2
A sock having this pattern
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| argylesnoun | a sock knitted or woven with an argyle design |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Argyle"
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| Word | Definition |
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| hearstnoun | A surname. |
| intarsianoun | (knitting) A knitted design resembling a mosaic. |
| pointellenoun | A type of knit fabric that contains a pattern of open spaces. |
| entrelacnoun | (knitting) A knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares on two different orientations. |
| bird's-eyenoun | As if viewed from an altitude; panoramic. |
| fair islenoun | (knitting) A traditional knitting technique used to create patterns with multiple colours. |
| diamondworknoun | ornamentation with diamonds (precious stones) |
| interlacerynoun | An interlaced pattern of threads or similar. |
| knotworknoun | Work involving the tying of knots. |
| stripenoun | A long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions. |
| basketweavenoun | A simple woven pattern in which groups of warp and weft threads are interlaced to give a checkerboard appearance. |
| dobbynoun | An evil or mischievous fairy or ghost sometimes said to haunt a building or household. |
| checknoun | An inspection or examination. |
| diamond twillnoun | An even-sided twill, in which the weave produces a diamond (rhomboid) pattern. |
| crosshatchnoun | A pattern of crossing lines. |
| orrisnoun | Any of several irises that have a fragrant root, especially Iris × germanica. |
| knitting chartnoun | A graphical method for depicting a knitted fabric. |
| cablenoun | (material) A long object used to make a physical connection. |
| warp knittingnoun | A method of knitting in which the yarn zigzags along the length of the fabric, following adjacent columns ("wales") of knitting, rather than a single row ("course"). |
| ajoure | Alternative form of ajouré. [Decorated using ajouré.] |
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