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broderie anglaise

bro·de·rie an·glaise
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broh-duh-ree ahng-gleyz, -glez; French brawduh-ree ahn-glez]
    • /ˌbroʊ dəˈri ɑŋˈgleɪz, -ˈglɛz; French brɔdə ri ɑ̃ˈglɛz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broh-duh-ree ahng-gleyz, -glez; French brawduh-ree ahn-glez]
    • /ˌbroʊ dəˈri ɑŋˈgleɪz, -ˈglɛz; French brɔdə ri ɑ̃ˈglɛz/

Definitions of broderie anglaise words

  • noun broderie anglaise open embroidery on white cotton, fine linen, etc 3
  • noun broderie anglaise fine white needlework done on fine cloth, typically on eyelet. 1
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Origin of broderie anglaise

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < French: literally, English embroidery

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Parts of speech for Broderie anglaise

noun
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pronoun
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broderie anglaise popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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