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View synonyms for rickrack
rickrack
or ric·rac
[ rik-rak ]
noun
- a narrow, zigzag braid or ribbon used as a trimming on clothing, linens, etc.
rickrack
/ ˈrɪkˌræk /
noun
- a zigzag braid used for trimming
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rickrack1
C20: dissimilated reduplication of rack 1
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Example Sentences
From the resurgence of rickrack to the timeless elegance of cord and fringe, there is a wealth of options to explore.
From Seattle Times
In one instance, we had to recreate Charlie's black vest with the cream rickrack.
From Salon
I covered an old sign with a yard of rough linen and then used rickrack, buttons, old zippers, and fabric tape to spell out sale.
From Literature
You can spot women walking around with bags of rickrack trim and feathers, which are eventually meant to be applied to a hat.
From Salon
When I wake, the rickrack of sky visible above the canopy has gone from cerulean to black.
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