inkle

in·kle  (ngkl)

n.

1. A colored linen tape woven on a simple narrow loom and used for trimmings.

2. The yarn or thread used in making this tape.

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inkle [ˈɪŋk^əl]

n

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a kind of linen tape used for trimmings

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) the thread or yarn from which this tape is woven

[of unknown origin]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

inkle - a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration tape - a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt"; "he wrapped a tape around the package"