LACY

lacy, lacelike

(adjective) made of or resembling lace; “a lacy gown”; “a lacy leaf”

lacy, netlike, netted, webbed, weblike, webby

(adjective) having open interstices or resembling a web

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Lacy

A surname, a spelling variant of Lacey.

A male given name from surnames, of mostly 19th century usage.

A female given name from surnames, of modern usage.

Anagrams

• Clay, acyl, clay

Etymology

Adjective

lacy (comparative lacier, superlative laciest)

Made of lace or decorated with it.

Looking like lace.

Anagrams

• Clay, acyl, clay

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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