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Cancer is a great wake-up call. A call to take the tag off the new lingerie and wear that black lacy slip. To open the box of pearls and put them on. To crack open the bath oil beads before they shrivel up in a bowl on the toilet tank.
Regina Brett

Meaning of "lacy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LACY

lacy  [ˈleɪsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LACY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lacy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LACY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lacy in the English dictionary

The definition of lacy in the dictionary is made of or resembling lace.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LACY


Basie
ˈbeɪsɪ
bassy
ˈbeɪsɪ
bonaci
bəˈneɪsɪ
homoplasy
ˈhəʊməʊˌpleɪsɪ
kleinhuisie
ˈkleɪnˈheɪsɪ
lacey
ˈleɪsɪ
O´Casey
əʊˈkeɪsɪ
pacey
ˈpeɪsɪ
pacy
ˈpeɪsɪ
racy
ˈreɪsɪ
spacey
ˈspeɪsɪ
spacy
ˈspeɪsɪ
Sulawesi
ˌsuːləˈweɪsɪ
Tracy
ˈtreɪsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LACY

lactometer
lactone
lactonic
lactoprotein
lactoscope
lactose
lactosuria
lacuna
lacunae
lacunal
lacunar
lacunaria
lacunary
lacunate
lacune
lacunose
lacunosity
lacustrine
LACW
lad

WORDS THAT END LIKE LACY

accuracy
adequacy
advocacy
bureaucracy
conspiracy
delicacy
democracy
diplomacy
efficacy
fallacy
inaccuracy
intimacy
legacy
legitimacy
literacy
pharmacy
piracy
primacy
privacy
supremacy

Synonyms and antonyms of lacy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LACY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «lacy» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of lacy

Translation of «lacy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LACY

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

Translator English - Chinese

有花边的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de encaje
570 millions of speakers

English

lacy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लैस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لاسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кружевные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rendado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লেইসের ন্যায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en dentelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lacy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spitzen-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レースの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레이스로 된
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lacy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mong như đăng ten
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லேசி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेससी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dantelli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

di pizzo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

koronkowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мереживні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lacy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δαντελωτές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lacy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lacy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lacy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lacy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LACY»

The term «lacy» is very widely used and occupies the 19.692 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LACY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lacy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lacy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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QUOTES WITH «LACY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lacy.
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Regina Brett
Cancer is a great wake-up call. A call to take the tag off the new lingerie and wear that black lacy slip. To open the box of pearls and put them on. To crack open the bath oil beads before they shrivel up in a bowl on the toilet tank.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LACY»

Discover the use of lacy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lacy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Steve Lacy: Conversations
This volume brings together interviews that appeared in a variety of magazines between 1959 and 2004.
Jason Weiss, 2006
2
Lacy
And Lacy yearned to reignite the unquenched passion they'd once shared. Unwittingly compromised into marriage, Cole refused to let Lacy get too close—but still, she longed to learn the secrets the handsome Texan harbored in his heart.
Diana Palmer, 2011
3
Kyuuto! Japanese Crafts!: Lacy Crochet
Japanese Crafts line. Lacy Crochet offers 22 patterns for delicate accessories sweetlyrendered for the home and wardrobe. This book enjoyed huge success on its home shores.
Shufu-To-Seikatsu Sha, Chronicle Books, 2007
4
Leaving Art: Writings on Performance, Politics, and Publics, ...
By bringing together thirty texts that Lacy has written since 1974, Leaving Art offers an intimate look at the development of feminist, conceptual, and performance art since those movements’ formative years.
Suzanne Lacy, 2010
5
Markedness: Reduction and Preservation in Phonology
'Markedness' refers to the tendency of languages to show a preference for particular structures or sounds.
Paul de Lacy, 2006
6
Blue-chip Black: Race, Class, and Status in the New Black ...
This is the most systematic examination to date of the everyday life of suburban middle class blacks.
Karyn R. Lacy, 2007
7
A Year in Our Gardens: Letters by Nancy Goodwin and Allen Lacy
Two gardeners share a year in their gardens through a series of letters wherein they exchange stories and information about their latest plantings, and their lives. Garden Bk Club.
Nancy Sanders Goodwin, Allen Lacy, 2001
8
The Arthurian Handbook
Examines Arthurian history and legend and its influence
Norris J. Lacy, 1997
9
The Spirit of Prophecy Defended
This edition includes the text of the 1713 edition, John Lacy's marginalia, and the notes and preface of Edward Irving.
John Lacy, J. Ramsey Michaels, 1713
10
Trouble with Lacy Brown
Attractive women just don't stick around dusty cow towns; his mom certainly hadn't. But Clint never expects Tornado Lacy to set his emotions spinning. Perhaps the trouble with Lacy Brown is that her last name should be Matlock.
Debra Clopton, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LACY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lacy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lacy named PYCO new president and CEO | Lubbock Online …
Lacy has served as senior vice president of PYCO since Oct. 1, 2002, and vice president of marketing since Oct. 1, 1996. Lacy, a graduate of ... «LubbockOnline.com, Jul 15»
2
Style Notes: Lacy little numbers | Daily Mail Online
Style Notes: Lacy little numbers. By Emily Dawes For You Magazine. Published: 18:17 EST, 18 July 2015 | Updated: 18:17 EST, 18 July 2015. View comments. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Raleigh apartment complex bans Lacy Elementary School's …
Raleigh apartment complex bans Lacy Elementary School's bookmobile. Grand Arbor Reserve says only corporate-sponsored events are ... «News & Observer, Jul 15»
4
Best Looks of the Week: Rachel McAdams' Lacy Zuhair Murad Dress …
We were particularly taken with the asymmetric hem of Rachel McAdams' lacy Zuhair Murad frock, which the actress wore to a Los Angeles ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
5
Fantasy OMatic: Is Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy
Fantasy OMatic: Is Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy overrated? ... Is Eddie Lacy worth the first overall pick? According to the ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
6
Lacy Lakeview: Local Grocery Store Burglarized; Suspects Sought
LACY LAKEVIEW (July 13, 2015) Lacy Lakeview police were searching Monday morning for a group of four men that broke through a door and ... «KWTX, Jul 15»
7
Kristen Stewart: Lacy and racy
The 25-year-old star of the “Twilight” movie series, who's the cover girl on the August issue of Marie Claire, tells the magazine about growing up ... «Page Six, Jul 15»
8
Sun welcome Lacy as they end 10-day break
Jennifer Lacy, left, as a member of the 2013 Tulsa Shock, has played against the Connecticut Sun many times. Today she will play her first ... «theday.com, Jul 15»
9
Diane Lacy
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Diane Marie Lacy (nee Cline) died July 6, 2015, in Indianapolis, at the age of 65 after a valiant fight against cancer. «Defiance Crescent News, Jul 15»
10
Green Bay Packers: Eddie Lacy Looking Forward to 2015
No matter how you look at it, the presence of running back Eddie Lacy brings balance to the Green Bay Packers offense. Balance that they ... «NFL Spin Zone, Jul 15»

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