"lamé" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lamés [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːmeɪ Etymology: Borrowed from French lamé. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|lamé}} French lamé Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lamé (countable and uncountable, plural lamés)
  1. (uncountable) A fabric made from gold or silver threads and silk, wool or cotton. Tags: uncountable Translations (fabric): llama [feminine] (Catalan), lamé [masculine] (Catalan), lamee (Finnish), λαμέ (lamé) (Greek), lamé [masculine] (Italian), lama [feminine] (Polish), lamé [masculine] (Spanish), lame (Turkish), eurwe [feminine] (Welsh), lamé [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-lamé-en-noun-ZYABV9iu Disambiguation of 'fabric': 100 0
  2. (fencing, countable) The electrically conductive jacket worn by foil and sabre fencers. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Fencing, Fabrics
    Sense id: en-lamé-en-noun-kfzGajkc Disambiguation of Fabrics: 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 17 83 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 22 78 Topics: fencing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war

Inflected forms

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