Torsade Definition

tôr-säd, -sād
noun
A twisted cord used in drapery, etc.
Webster's New World
An item of jewelry, such as a necklace or bracelet, consisting of multiple, often beaded strands twisted loosely together in a ropelike form.
American Heritage
A molded or worked ornament resembling this.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Torsade

Noun

Singular:
torsade
Plural:
torsades

Origin of Torsade

  • French from tors from Vulgar Latin torsus alteration of Latin tortus past participle of torquēre to twist terkw- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French torsade.

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

TTOTOR

Words Ending With

EDEADE

Unscrambles

torsade

Words Starting With T and Ending With E

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With T7 Letter Words Ending With E