dentelle

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(den tel′, dän-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
den•telle  (den tel′, dän-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Clothinglace (def. 1).
  2. Printinga lacelike, tooled pattern used in decorating book covers.
  • Latin dent- (stem of dēns)
  • Old French dentele, diminutive of dent tooth
  • French: lace, literally, little tooth
  • 1840–50

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