dentelle

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noun

An ornamental tooling like lace.

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Meanings

noundentelle (plural dentelles)

plural dentelles

  1. artsAn ornamental tooling like lace.

Origin

  1. Frenchdentelle
  2. Frenchdentelle
  3. Englishdentelle

Borrowed from French dentelle.

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APA

dentelle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dentelle

MLA

“dentelle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dentelle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dentelle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dentelle.

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