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Noun: brocade  brow'keyd [N. Amer], bró'keyd or bru'keyd [Brit]
  1. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
    "The curtains were made of luxurious gold brocade"
Verb: brocade  brow'keyd [N. Amer], bró'keyd or bru'keyd [Brit]
  1. Weave a design into (textiles)
    "The artisan brocaded gold threads into the fabric"

Derived forms: brocades, brocaded, brocading

Type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile, tissue, weave

Encyclopedia: Brocade