marquisettes

noun

plural of marquisette
as in bobbinets

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  1. screens
  2. laces
  3. lattices
Noun
  • Being Heumann debuted last month at TIFF and screens this week in London as one of the London Film Festival headline galas.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The single most effective habit change is raising screens to eye level.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of screens
Noun
  • The heel of the shoe and its tongue tag also feature co-branding with Nigo and j-hope’s names on them and, instead of standard cotton laces, the sneakers have braided, multicolor ropes that pick up on the overall color scheme.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Double-laces make another appearance, this time in brown and off-white.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of laces
Noun
  • In one- and two-dimensional square lattices, mathematicians have long known that this transition is continuous.
    — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Now, previous metal-polymer lattices generally fill the spaces between the beams with polymers such as epoxy, PEEK, or silicone.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of lattices
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