herringbone

Synonyymisanakirja

herringbone

kuvio, kuosi, kudos, kangas, materiaali, tekstiili, kude, vaate, kalanruotokuvioinen kangas, kalanruotokuvio, kalanruoto-.

Rimmaavat sanat

herringbone rimmaa näiden kanssa:

kone, matkustajakone, aikakone, matematiikkakone, voimakone, vesivoimakone, lämpövoimakone, kuorimakone, puimakone, hiomakone...

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Englannin sanakirja

herringbone (englanti > suomi)

1. sillinruoto">sillinruoto

2. kalanruotokuvio, kalanruoto|alt=kalanruoto-

3. haarakäynti, haaranousu

4. kalanruotokangas

herringbone englanniksi

1. A bone of a herring

2. 1884: Samuel Smiles, Men of Invention and Industry

The prosperity of Amsterdam was then so great that it was said that Amsterdam was "founded on herring-bones."

3. A zigzag pattern, especially made by bricks, on a cloth, or by stitches in sewing

4. 1861: Charlotte Yonge, The Young Step-Mother

'The best path of life is but a herring-bone pattern.'

5. 1922: James Joyce, Ulysses

Mr Bloom walked behind the eyeless feet, a flatcut suit of herringbone tweed.

6. puhekieltä A method of climbing a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.

7. Twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines

8. To stitch in a herringbone pattern.

9. 1899, Israel Zangwill, "They that Walk in Darkness": Ghetto Tragedies (page 289)

When, at the head-centre, the lady demonstrator, armed with a Brobdingnagian whalebone needle, threaded with a bright red cord, executed herringboned fantasias on a canvas frame resembling a violin stand, it all looked easy enough.

10. puhekieltä To climb a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.

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