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doily
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/ˈdɔɪli/
US
/ˈdɔɪli/
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doily
noun
doilies
pl
UK
/ˈdɔɪli/
US
/ˈdɔɪli/
салфетка
She placed a doily under the vase on the table.
Она положила салфетку под вазу на столе.
Additional translations
декоративная салфетка
кружевная салфетка
Synonyms
mat
tablecloth
coaster
napkin
lace
doily
adjective
UK
/ˈdɔɪli/
US
/ˈdɔɪli/
Used attributively to describe decorative lace-like items resembling a doily
Synonyms
old-fashioned
twee
prim
affected
precious
ornamental
decorative
lacy
frilly
dainty
Definitions
doily
noun
A small ornamental mat, typically made of lace or paper, used to protect surfaces or as a decorative piece.
She placed a doily under the vase to prevent it from scratching the table.
doily
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a doily; lace-like and decorative.
The invitations were printed on doily paper with scalloped edges.
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