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May 08, 2021 Word of the Day

lacy /ˈleɪsi/ adjective
lacy
/ˈleɪsi/
adjective

lacier; laciest

Windows with lacy curtains
Windows with lacy curtains
Definition of LACY

1 : made of lace

  • a lacy veil/border

2 : resembling lace

  • The flower's petals are lacy and delicate.

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