manillese lace

noun

A kind of lace made in Manila with drawn-thread work, combined with embroidery.

First used 20th c.

Meanings

nounmanillese lace (uncountable)
  1. capitalizedsometimesuncountableA kind of lace made in Manila with drawn-thread work, combined with embroidery.First known use 20th c.
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APA

manillese lace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manillese%20lace

MLA

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Chicago

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