Meaning of the word doily in English
What does doily mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
doily
US /ˈdɔɪ.li/
UK /ˈdɔɪ.li/
Noun
a small ornamental mat, usually made of lace or paper, used for protecting surfaces or decorating plates
Example:
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The baker placed a lace doily under the cake.
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She used paper doilies to decorate the dessert plates.