All openwork synonyms
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O o noun openwork
- mesh — any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- ornament — an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part: architectural ornaments.
- banding — the practice of grouping schoolchildren according to ability to ensure a balanced intake at different levels of ability to secondary school
- border — The border between two countries or regions is the dividing line between them. Sometimes the border also refers to the land close to this line.
- crochet — Crochet is a way of making cloth out of cotton or wool by using a needle with a small hook at the end.
- edging — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- filigree — delicate ornamental work of fine silver, gold, or other metal wires, especially lacy jewelers' work of scrolls and arabesques.
- net — net income, profit, or the like.
- netting — net income, profit, or the like.
- tatting — the act or process of making a kind of knotted lace of cotton or linen thread with a shuttle.
- tissue — Biology. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism.
- trim — to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge.
- trimming — the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- applique — Applique is the craft of sewing fabric shapes onto larger pieces of cloth. You can also use applique to refer to things you make using this craft.
- trellis — a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- fretwork — ornamental work consisting of interlacing parts, especially work in which the design is formed by perforation.
- grating — a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- grid — a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- grill — a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
- network — any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like: a network of arteries; a network of sewers under the city.
- reticulation — a reticulated formation, arrangement, or appearance; network.
- screen — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- structure — mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
- tracery — ornamental work consisting of ramified ribs, bars, or the like, as in the upper part of a Gothic window, in panels, screens, etc.
- web — something formed by or as if by weaving or interweaving.
- cloth — Cloth is fabric which is made by weaving or knitting a substance such as cotton, wool, silk, or nylon. Cloth is used especially for making clothes.
- fabric — a cloth made by weaving, knitting, or felting fibers: woolen fabrics.
- lace — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lacework — lace (def 1).
- lattice — a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- reticulum — any fine network, esp one in the body composed of cells, fibres, etc