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HOUNDSTOOTH CHECK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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 ("houndstooth check" is a kind of...):
check (a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard))