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Noun: herringbone pattern
  1. A pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
    - herringbone

Derived forms: herringbone patterns

Type of: design, figure, pattern

Encyclopedia: Herringbone pattern