marquisettes

noun

plural of marquisette
as in bobbinets

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  1. screens
  2. laces
  3. lattices
Noun
  • But even when screens help families make it through a busy day, Amin said many parents still feel guilty about relying on them.
    — Tara Duncan, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • On top of that, many schools have kids spending lots of time on screens, even though staring at them for long periods can be stressful and exhausting.
    — Kara Alaimo, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of screens
Noun
  • This version of Puma’s ballet sneaker has been updated to include satin laces.
    — Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 26 July 2026
  • Some place more importance on the texture than others, and some demand the laces to stick out at a distinct height.
    — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of laces
Noun
  • The simulations relied on lattices with millions of grid points.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
  • It’s all served in an industrial space of concrete, steel, and glass near the Opera House, warmed in tone by walnut wood lattices and jade green banquettes.
    — Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
Definition of lattices
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