bobbin lace

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   a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins

   Synonymspillow lace

   Broaderlace

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Questions about bobbin lace

What does bobbin lace mean?

bobbin lace means "a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins".

What is another word for bobbin lace?

Close synonyms include pillow lace. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.