Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
valedictorian
valedictory
valedictory address
valence
valence electron
valence shell
Valencia
Valencia orange
Valenciennes (1)
Valenciennes (2)
valency
-valent
valentine
Valentine’s Day
valerian
valeric acid
valet
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

Valenciennes (1)
Va·len·ci·ennes [ və lènssee én, va laaN syén ]


noun 
Definition:
 
French lace: a fine cotton lace made with bobbins in a floral design, originally made of linen
[Early 18th century. After Valenciennes2]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft