Lehenga Word Search
This Lehenga word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: LEHENGA, GHAGRA, CHOLI, DUPATTA, WAISTBAND, PLEATS, BORDER, MIRRORWORK, ZARI, FRINGE, SILK, BROCADE.
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Lehenga word list, defined
- WAISTBAND /wɛstbænd/ · noun
- A strip of fabric or material encircling the waist, typically as part of a garment such as trousers or a skirt. Related: girdle, belt, sash, waistline.
- PLEATS /pleɪts/ · noun
- A fold or crease in a piece of fabric, typically made by a seam or a series of parallel folds. Pleats are often used in clothing and textiles to create a decorative or functional effect. Related: folds, creases, ruffles, tucks.
- BORDER /ˈbɔːdər/ · noun, verb
- A line that marks the edge or limit of something; to be on the edge or limit of something. Related: edge, limit, perimeter, margin.
- ZARI /zɑːri/ · noun
- Zari is a type of gold or silver thread used in embroidery, particularly in Indian and Pakistani textiles. Related: gold thread, silver thread, embroidery floss.
- FRINGE /frɪndʒ/ · noun, verb
- A decorative border or edging, typically made of a contrasting color or texture. To be on the edge or margin of something. Related: border, edge, hem, margin.
- SILK /sɪlk/ · noun
- A smooth and luxurious fabric made from silk fibers, often used in clothing and textiles. It can also refer to a smooth and subtle quality, such as a silk voice or a silk road. Related: satin, velvet, lace, cotton.
- BROCADE /broʊˈkeɪd/ · noun
- A rich, intricate fabric with a pattern of gold or silver thread, often used for decorative purposes. A type of ornate fabric with a raised pattern. Related: tapestry, velvet, satin, damask.
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