lambrequins

Meaning of lambrequins

plural noun
  1. a short piece of decorative drapery hung over the top of a door or window or draped from a shelf or mantelpiece.
  2. a cloth covering the back of a medieval knight's helmet, represented in heraldry as the mantling.

early 18th century (in lambrequin (sense 2)): from French, from the Dutch diminutive of lamper ‘veil’.

Information about lambrequins

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of lambrequins is: lambrequin.
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Hyphenation of lambrequins

lam-bre-quins

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • lambrequins is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with lambrequins

Beduins, beduins, beguins, penguins, pinguins, saguins, Bedouins, baragouins, bedouins, sagouins, Algonquins, Harlequins, Pasquins, alfaquins, algonquins, baldaquins, chloroquins, damasquins, harlequins, henequins, heniquins, mannequins, maroquins, palanquins, pentaquins, quins, ramequins, requins, sequins, bruins, ruins

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