needle lace

noun

A form of lace made using a needle and thread.

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Meanings

nounneedle lace (countable and uncountable, plural needle laces)

plural needle laces

  1. countableuncountableA form of lace made using a needle and thread.

Origin

From needle + lace.

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Translations

Bulgarian ши́та данте́ла
  • ши́та данте́ла (šíta dantéla)form of lace
Finnish neulapitsi
  • neulapitsiform of lace
Italian merletto, pizzo
  • merlettoform of lace
  • pizzoform of lace
  • trinaform of lace
Polish koronka igłowa
  • koronka igłowaform of lace
Turkish oya
  • oyaform of lace
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APA

needle lace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20lace

MLA

“needle lace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20lace. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “needle lace,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/needle%20lace.

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