Brocade Definition

brō-kād
brocaded, brocades, brocading
noun
A rich cloth with a raised design, as of silk, velvet, gold, or silver, woven into it.
Webster's New World
An item decorated with brocade.
Wiktionary
verb
To weave a raised design into (cloth)
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Brocade

Noun

Singular:
brocade
Plural:
brocades

Origin of Brocade

  • Spanish or Portuguese brocado from Italian brocato from brocco twisted thread from Vulgar Latin brocca spike from Latin brocchus projecting of Celtic origin

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

  • From Occitan brocada and Spanish and Portuguese brocado, influenced by French brocart, from Italian broccato, from brocco, ultimately from Gaulish

    From Wiktionary

Brocade Sentence Examples

  • And now I see a woman in a dress of white brocade.

  • You may go with a more formal appeal with a fleur de lis or a brocade look.

  • If you have an hourglass figure, for example, consider pairing a brocade corset with a black leather mini or a denim skirt.

  • Ombre, satin, brocade, cotton, poly, and more can be found on the site starting at around $50, and moving upwards to around $250 or more.

  • Other elegant fabric choices for evening wear are brocade, jacquard, organza, or crushed taffeta.

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Words Starting With

BBRBRO

Words Ending With

EDEADE

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Words Starting With B and Ending With E

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