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English noun: herringbone

1. herringbone (artifact) a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern


Broader (hypernym)cloth, fabric, material, textile

2. herringbone (artifact) a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery


Synonymsherringbone pattern


Broader (hypernym)design, figure, pattern









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