herringbone
IPA: hˈɛrɪŋboʊn
noun
- (countable) A bone of a herring.
- A zigzag pattern, especially made by bricks, on a cloth, or by stitches in sewing.
- (countable, skiing) A method of climbing a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.
- Twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines.
verb
- To stitch in a herringbone pattern.
- (skiing) To climb a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.
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