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Definition of brocaded

brocaded

/broʊˈkeɪdɪd/
bro · cad · ed

Past Simple:brocaded
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Past Participle:brocaded
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Present Participle:brocading
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brocaded Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Woven with a rich, raised pattern, typically using gold or silver thread, or made of such ornate fabric.

Example

"The historical portrait depicted the monarch wearing a heavy, brocaded waistcoat."

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• verb

1

To weave or decorate a fabric with a raised, ornate design (past tense and past participle of brocade).

Example

"Master weavers in the workshop brocaded the silk with delicate floral motifs."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the noun 'brocade', which entered English in the late 16th century via Spanish 'brocado' and Italian 'broccato', meaning 'embossed cloth', ultimately from Latin 'broccus' ('projecting' or 'pointed').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Brocaded. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/brocaded
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