entrelac

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noun

A knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares on two different orientations.

OriginFrench entrelac →
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Meanings

nounentrelac (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessA knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares on two different orientations.

Origin

  1. Frenchentrelac
  2. Englishentrelac

From French entrelac.

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Translations

French entrelac, entrelacs
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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

entrelac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entrelac

MLA

“entrelac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entrelac. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “entrelac,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entrelac.

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