HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Textile with a pattern of small broken or jagged checks

Synonyms:

dog's-tooth check; dogs-tooth check; dogstooth check; hound's-tooth check; houndstooth check

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("hound's-tooth check" is a kind of...):

check (a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard))

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