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lamé definition

lamé (la mā′, lä-)

noun

a fabric of silk, wool, or cotton interwoven with metallic threads, as of gold or silver

Etymology: Fr, laminated < lame: see lame

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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