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

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