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单词 picot
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Definition of picot in English:

picot

noun ˈpiːkəʊ
  • often as modifier A small loop or series of small loops of twisted thread in lace or embroidery, typically decorating the border of a fabric.

    a cardigan with picot edging around the neck
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘For women's styles, we are seeing more feminine details, including lace and picot trims,’ he says.
    • I'm working a provisional cast on as I think that I'm going to cast off in a picot edging.
    • I have probably about another 6 repeats of the various eyelet rows, then the picot bind-off (fiddly, but fabulous).
    • Pin elastic to upper edge of bra right side with plush side facing up and picot edge pointing inward.
    • So, on Sunday night, I darned in all the ends, did the picot - edged for the bands and did the i-cord button loops.

Origin

Early 17th century: from French, literally 'small peak or point', diminutive of pic.

Rhymes

Biko, Gromyko, pekoe, Puerto Rico, Tampico
 
 

Definition of picot in US English:

picot

noun
  • often as modifier A small loop or series of small loops of twisted thread in lace or embroidery, typically decorating the border of a fabric.

    a cardigan with picot edging around the neck
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I have probably about another 6 repeats of the various eyelet rows, then the picot bind-off (fiddly, but fabulous).
    • ‘For women's styles, we are seeing more feminine details, including lace and picot trims,’ he says.
    • So, on Sunday night, I darned in all the ends, did the picot - edged for the bands and did the i-cord button loops.
    • I'm working a provisional cast on as I think that I'm going to cast off in a picot edging.
    • Pin elastic to upper edge of bra right side with plush side facing up and picot edge pointing inward.

Origin

Early 17th century: from French, literally ‘small peak or point’, diminutive of pic.

 
 
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