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passementerie

 
Dictionary: passe·men·terie   (păs-mĕn'trē) pronunciation

n.
Ornamental trimming for a garment, as braid, lace, or metallic beads.

[French, from passement, ornamental braid, cloth, from Old French, a passing, from passer, to pass. See pass.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a decoration or adornment on a garment
  Synonyms: trimming, trim


 
 
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