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Definition of entredeux

entredeux

/ˌɑːn.trəˈduː/
en · tre · deux
Plural:entredeux
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entredeux Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A decorative insertion of lace or embroidery used to join two pieces of fabric.

Example

"She carefully sewed the delicate entredeux between the silk panels of the heirloom christening gown."

2

A piece of furniture, typically a small cabinet or table, designed to fit in the narrow wall space between two windows.

Example

"The antique dealer showcased a beautiful mahogany entredeux from the 18th century."

3

Something situated or occurring between two other things; an interlude or intermediate space.

Example

"The short musical entredeux provided a moment of calm before the intense final act of the play."

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• Rhymes for entredeux

• Nearby Words

entrap
entrapment
entreatingly
entredeux
entree
entrench
entrenched

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from French 'entredeux', literally meaning 'between two', from 'entre' (between) and 'deux' (two).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Entredeux. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/entredeux
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