ruche

[ roosh ]

/ ruʃ /

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noun

a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.

Origin of ruche

1820–30; <French: literally, beehive <Gallo-Romance *rūsca bark, apparently <Gaulish; compare Welsh rhisg(l) bark, rind

OTHER WORDS FROM ruche

ruched, adjectiveruching, noun

Words nearby ruche

ruby silver, ruby spinel, ruby-tail wasp, ruby-throated hummingbird, RUC, ruche, ruching, ruck, ruckle, ruckman, ruck-rover

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Example sentences from the Web for ruche

There was not a flower or ruche or frill or furbelow or bow about her dress of which he did not make a mental inventory.
Mortomley's Estate, Vol. II (of 3)|Charlotte Elizabeth Lawson Cowan Riddell
The opening is rounded; the edge is trimmed with a ruche, like the body.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXVI, July 1852, Vol. V|Various
A ruche of moss roses at the hem of the skirt and on the bodice.
The Evolution of Fashion|Florence Mary Gardiner
Trim the basket with a ruche of double box pleats, ornamented with glass beads and with bows of brown silk ribbon.
Beeton's Book of Needlework|Isabella Beeton

There was a frilling, or ruche, or tucker, about the throat that I think had been sewn into it three weeks before.
A Book of Ghosts|Sabine Baring-Gould

British Dictionary definitions for ruche

ruche

rouche

/ (ruːʃ) /

noun

a strip of pleated or frilled lawn, lace, etc, used to decorate blouses, dresses, etc, or worn around the neck like a small ruff as in the 16th century

Word Origin for ruche

C19: from French, literally: beehive, from Medieval Latin rūsca bark of a tree, of Celtic origin

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单词	ruche
释义	ruche [ roosh ] / ruʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ruche ON THESAURUS.COM noun a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves. Origin of ruche 1820–30; <French: literally, beehive <Gallo-Romance *rūsca bark, apparently <Gaulish; compare Welsh rhisg(l) bark, rind OTHER WORDS FROM ruche ruched, adjectiveruching, noun Words nearby ruche ruby silver, ruby spinel, ruby-tail wasp, ruby-throated hummingbird, RUC, ruche, ruching, ruck, ruckle, ruckman, ruck-rover Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ruche There was not a flower or ruche or frill or furbelow or bow about her dress of which he did not make a mental inventory. Mortomley's Estate, Vol. II (of 3)\|Charlotte Elizabeth Lawson Cowan Riddell The opening is rounded; the edge is trimmed with a ruche, like the body. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. XXVI, July 1852, Vol. V\|Various A ruche of moss roses at the hem of the skirt and on the bodice. The Evolution of Fashion\|Florence Mary Gardiner Trim the basket with a ruche of double box pleats, ornamented with glass beads and with bows of brown silk ribbon. Beeton's Book of Needlework\|Isabella Beeton There was a frilling, or ruche, or tucker, about the throat that I think had been sewn into it three weeks before. A Book of Ghosts\|Sabine Baring-Gould British Dictionary definitions for ruche ruche rouche / (ruːʃ) / noun a strip of pleated or frilled lawn, lace, etc, used to decorate blouses, dresses, etc, or worn around the neck like a small ruff as in the 16th century Word Origin for ruche C19: from French, literally: beehive, from Medieval Latin rūsca bark of a tree, of Celtic origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ruche pleat, curl, crimp, knit, bend, tuck, gather, ruffle, crease, plait, flounce, flute, kilt, layer, convolution, corrugation, cockle, gathering, ridge, overlap
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ruche

noun

Origin of ruche

OTHER WORDS FROM ruche

Words nearby ruche

Example sentences from the Web for ruche

British Dictionary definitions for ruche

rouche

noun

Word Origin for ruche

Words related to ruche