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passement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
passe-ment
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lace, brocade, braid etc., sewed on a garment.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French. Some of the alternative forms came via German.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

passements (plural) passment (alternative) passament (alternative) posament (alternative) posement (alternative)

Questions

What does passement mean?
Lace, brocade, braid etc., sewed on a garment.
Where does passement come from?
It is traced to French.

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