herringbone
Meaning of herringbone
noun
- A bone of a herring
- A zigzag pattern, especially made by bricks, on a cloth, or by stitches in sewing
- A method of climbing a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.
- Twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines
- To stitch in a herringbone pattern.
- To climb a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.
Information about herringbone
- The plural form of herringbone is: herringbones.
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Hyphenation of herringbone
her-ring-bone
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- herringbone is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with herringbone
Bone, bone, redbone, Marylebone, anklebone, barebone, bladebone, cuttlebone, debone, edgebone, goosebone, hucklebone, icebone, knucklebone, noddlebone, nosebone, rebone, ridgebone, shacklebone, sharebone, sidebone, spadebone, spinebone, spulebone, whalebone, ringbone, Rathbone, aitchbone, fishbone, natchbone, thighbone, wishbone, Pettibone, bellibone, hyperibone, backbone, breakbone, cheekbone, rackbone, shankbone, allbone, heelbone, spealbone, tailbone, whirlbone, armbone, gambone, hambone, jambone, pseudyohimbone
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