Lace

What “Lace” means

Noun

1. A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.
2. A cord or ribbon passed through eyelets in a shoe or garment, pulled tight and tied to fasten the shoe or garment firmly.
3. A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net.
4. Spirits added to coffee or another beverage.

Verb

1. To fasten (something) with laces.
2. To interweave items.
3. To interweave the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
4. To beat; to lash; to make stripes on.
5. To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English lace, laace, las, from Old French las, from Vulgar Latin *laceum, based on Latin laqueus. Doublet of lasso.

From Middle English lacen, lasen, from Old French lacer, lacier, lasser, lachier, from the noun (see above).

Business name ideas with “Lace”

Industries where “Lace” fits

We suggest this word for 2 business types and industries, including:

• Shoe Store
• Shoe Stores