interlacing

1. 1.

   linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

   Synonymsinterlinkinginterlockinginterwoven

   Similarcomplex

Questions about interlacing

What does interlacing mean?

interlacing means "linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing".

How many syllables are in interlacing?

interlacing has 4 syllables: in-ter-la-cing. The stress falls on "ter".

What is another word for interlacing?

Close synonyms include interlinking, interlocking, interwoven. 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.

Is interlacing a common word?

interlacing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.