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Meaning of "herringbone pattern" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HERRINGBONE PATTERN

herringbone pattern  [ˈherɪŋˌbəʊn ˈpætən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HERRINGBONE PATTERN

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Herringbone pattern is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HERRINGBONE PATTERN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

herringbone pattern

Herringbone pattern

The herringbone pattern is an arrangement of rectangles used for floor tilings and road pavement, so named for a fancied resemblance to the skeleton of a fish such as a herring. The blocks can be rectangles or parallelograms. The block edge length ratios are usually 2:1, and sometimes 3:1, but need not be even ratios. The herringbone pattern has a symmetry of wallpaper group pgg, as long as the blocks are not of different color.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HERRINGBONE PATTERN


baton
ˈbætən
batten
ˈbætən
Brattain
ˈbrætən
fatten
ˈfætən
flatten
ˈflætən
Grattan
ˈɡrætən
harmattan
hɑːˈmætən
latten
ˈlætən
Manhattan
mænˈhætən
Mountbatten
maʊntˈbætən
paten
ˈpætən
patten
ˈpætən
pattern
ˈpætən
Patton
ˈpætən
platen
ˈplætən
ratten
ˈrætən
ratton
ˈrætən
repattern
riːˈpætən
slattern
ˈslætən
willow-pattern
ˈwɪləʊ ˈpætən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HERRINGBONE PATTERN

herriment
herring
herring boat
herring gull
herring-pond
herringbone
herringbone bond
herringbone gear
herringbone stitch
herringer
Herriot
herry
hers
Herschel
herse
hersed
herself
hership
Herstmonceux
herstory

WORDS THAT END LIKE HERRINGBONE PATTERN

antenna pattern
bittern
checkerboard pattern
cittern
diffraction pattern
eastern
fiddle pattern
flittern
gittern
holding pattern
intonation pattern
knitting pattern
radiation pattern
sewing pattern
stress pattern
sun bittern
test pattern
thinking pattern
traffic pattern
tread pattern
willow pattern

Synonyms and antonyms of herringbone pattern in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «herringbone pattern» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HERRINGBONE PATTERN

Find out the translation of herringbone pattern to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of herringbone pattern from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «herringbone pattern» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

人字纹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diseño en espiga
570 millions of speakers

English

herringbone pattern
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

herringbone पैटर्न
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

نمط متعرجة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

елочкой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espinha de peixe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হরিংবোন প্যাটার্ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chevrons
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Corak herang tulang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fischgrätenmuster
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

矢筈模様
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헤링본 패턴
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pola herringbone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mô hình xương cá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹெர்ரிங்கோன் முறை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तर अटलांटिक महासागरातील एका जातीचा मासा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Balık ağacı deseni
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spina di pesce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wzór w jodełkę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ялинкою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

model spic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψαροκόκκαλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herring patroon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fiskbensmönster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fiskebensmønster
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HERRINGBONE PATTERN»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HERRINGBONE PATTERN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about herringbone pattern

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERRINGBONE PATTERN»

Discover the use of herringbone pattern in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to herringbone pattern and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Delmar's Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach
Check for and remove objects before exposing the film. Backward Film. Placing the film in the mouth backward or reversed causes the images on the film to be light and a herringbone pattern (tire track) to be seen. The white, plain side of the  ...
Donna J. Phinney, Judy H. Halstead, 2003
2
The Joy of Handweaving
110 are in the Herringbone pattern. At the upper right is shown men's suiting in a Herringbone pattern woven with nubby yarns. At the lower right is shown overcoat material in a repeated Herringbone pattern woven with three colors.
Osma Tod, 2012
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Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
The herringbone pattern is characteristic of tidal sedimentation, but is not found in all instances. Mud drapes on cross-strata At the time of high or low tide when the current is changing direction there is a short period when there is no flow.
Gary Nichols, 2009
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Landscape Construction
is a half paver Starting edges must be at right angles Pattern direction 19 18 30 20 29 10 11 22 21 1 7 2 5 6 12 4 3 15 26 8 13 14 16 25 24 23 9 17 27 28 Square corner Figure 24-4 Herringbone pattern installation. A. Consider installing soldier  ...
David Sauter, 2010
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Physical Geography: Hydrosphere
The upper Jhelum river in the Vale of Kashmir receives numerous tributaries from both the sides and thus forms herringbone drainage pattern. The rivers occyping east-west trenches in the Himalayas form herringbone pattern. t- river ; capture ...
K. Bharatdwaj, 2006
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Roman Mold-blown Glass: The First Through Sixth Centuries
C 24, pl. 13, no. 4. 2 For other sprinklers with a herringbone pattern finished on a pontil: see above note la and b. 132 Spherical Bottle with Herringbone Pattern ( Sprinkler) Syrian or inland Palestinian Third century H 8.65 cm; max D 5.8 cm; ...
E. M. Stern, Toledo Museum of Art, 1995
7
Popular Mechanics Moneysmart Makeovers: Porches, Decks, & Patios
Herringbone. Of all the decking patterns, the interlocking deck boards of a herringbone pattern offer one of the most pleasing deck patterns. But, this extra visual interest means more work. This pattern requires double field joists wherever the ...
Rick Peters, 2005
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A Guide to Golf Course Irrigation System Design and Drainage
Herringbone pattern. Figure 13.41b. Gridiron pattern. Odd -Shaped Greens Figure 13.41c. Random pattern. Drainage Drain lines of at least 4-in. diameter should be so spaced that water will not have to travel more than 10 ft to reach a drain ...
Edward Pira, 1997
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Encyclopedia of Supramolecular Chemistry
For relatively small areas, the EF motif can be developed more effectively than the OFF motif, and the herringbone pattern that contains only EF motifs is commonly observed. As the area of the aromatic face increases, the OFF motif becomes ...
J. L. Atwood, Jonathan W. Steed, 2004
10
Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
... alternate bricks at right angles. !17 2 Roman herringbone brickwork, see opus spicatum. !83 herringbone match see herringbone pattern. !10 herringbone panelling in traditional timber frame construction, the filling of the half-timbered panels ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERRINGBONE PATTERN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term herringbone pattern is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nike Basketball wear test provides hardwood answers - SI.com
Nike says the modified herringbone pattern wraps the sidewalls for maximum traction. This sounds like a fun—if not, superfluous—feature, but ... «SI.com, Jul 15»
2
Cause for reflection: designing with mirrors
The children's bathroom, for example, features a striking angular mirrored and tiled wall, the latter arranged in a herringbone pattern. «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
3
Second new DAY dawns at Copenhagen Airport
The new DAY store at Copenhagen Airport features a red terrazzo floor from Italy laid in a herringbone pattern that is designed to create a ... «TRBusiness, Jul 15»
4
13 Creative Ideas For A Bathroom Makeover
Less costly than laying wood floors in the bath, as well as more hard-wearing, a wood-look tile in a herringbone pattern offers the appearance ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
5
Josh Dallas and Ginnifer Goodwin Buy Family Friendly Digs in Encino
The step down formal living room has herringbone pattern wood floors, a curved wall of windows, fireplace and dentil ceiling moldings that, ... «Variety, Jul 15»
6
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen List Lower Manhattan Loft
... to behold, the travertine walls are deluxe and the radiant heated black limestone floor tiles laid in a herringbone pattern are — let's be honest ... «Variety, Jul 15»
7
No bold color here: Neutral hues cloak this sleek new Uptown home
So does the brick floor, which stretches across the home's first level in a herringbone pattern. That floor is "one of my favorite touches," Flanigan ... «Chron.com, Jun 15»
8
Can You Guess Which Nike Athlete Owns This Signature Shoe?
The outsole even features a new herringbone pattern to help traction, although we're not so sure it will help on the tournament's grass courts. «Sneaker News, Jun 15»
9
North Adams' Colegrove School May Open in New Year
New yellow bricks are inset in a herringbone pattern to fill up openings made by the removal of the large windows in the gymnasium. The "wall" ... «iBerkshires.com, Jun 15»
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Hollywood nostalgia, Mediterranean flavors merge at Europa
... and intricate herringbone pattern brick floor. In the 1940s, this was the residence of the groundskeeper and his wife who cooked and cleaned ... «The Desert Sun, Jun 15»

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