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tassel

[ˈtæsəl]

tassel Definition

a bunch of threads or cords hanging together, used as a decoration on clothing, curtains, or furniture.

Using tassel: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tassel" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The tassels on her graduation cap were blue and gold.

  • Example

    The curtains were adorned with golden tassels.

  • Example

    The cushion had tassels on each corner.

  • Example

    The horse's bridle was decorated with tassels.

tassel Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for tassel

Phrases with tassel

  • an earring that features a tassel as a decorative element

    Example

    She wore a pair of tassel earrings to the party.

  • tassel necklace

    a necklace that features a tassel as a decorative element

    Example

    The tassel necklace matched perfectly with her dress.

  • tassel loafers

    a type of shoe that features tassels on the front

    Example

    He wore his favorite tassel loafers to the office.

Origins of tassel

from Old French 'tassel', meaning 'a fastening for a cloak'

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Summary: tassel in Brief

A 'tassel' [ˈtæsəl] is a decorative bunch of threads or cords that hang together, often used on clothing, curtains, or furniture. Examples include the tassels on a graduation cap, the golden tassels on curtains, and the tassels on a cushion. 'Tassel' can also be used in phrases like 'tassel earring,' 'tassel necklace,' and 'tassel loafers.'

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