rickrack
or ric·rac
[ rik-rak ]
/ ˈrɪkˌræk /
noun
a narrow, zigzag braid or ribbon used as a trimming on clothing, linens, etc.
Origin of rickrack
1880–85,
Americanism; gradational reduplication of
rack1
Words nearby rickrack
rickettsiosis,
rickety,
rickey,
rickle,
rickover,
rickrack,
rickshaw,
ricky,
ricky-tick,
rico,
ricochet
Example sentences from the Web for rickrack
Maybe they'll tell us what their rickrack political platform is, too!
The Co-Citizens |Corra Harris
British Dictionary definitions for rickrack
rickrack
ricrac
/ (ˈrɪkˌræk) /
noun
a zigzag braid used for trimming
Word Origin for rickrack
C20: dissimilated reduplication of
rack
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