HERRINGBONES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way

Example: it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery

Synonyms

Herringbone pattern, Herringbone