passement
1 of 2noun
passe·ment
ˈpasmənt
variants or less commonly passament
-səm-
plural -s
: an ornamental braid or decorative trimming resembling lace and made of gold, silver, or silk threads
passement
2 of 2transitive verb
passe·ment
ˈpaˌsment
-ed/-ing/-s
: to trim or edge with passement
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle French passement, from passer to pass + -ment
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- densitometry
- density
- density altitude
- density function
- density of freight traffic
- density of passenger traffic
- density rule
- densometer
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- Dent Blanche
- dent corn
- dent diabetes
- Dent du Midi
- dent's t distribution
- dental
- dental floss
- dental hygienist
- dental lamina
- dental length
- dental pad
- dental preterit
- dental records
- dental ridge