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openwork

Pronunciation: /ˈəʊp(ə)nwəːk/

Definition of openwork

noun

[mass noun, usually as modifier]

ornamental work in cloth, metal, leather, or other material with regular patterns of openings and holes: white openwork sandals ornamental openwork made of fine gold or silver