TASSEL (tasselled, tasselling)
Dictionary entry overview: What does tassel mean? • TASSEL (noun)
The noun TASSEL has 1 sense:
1. adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
Familiarity information: TASSEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TASSEL (noun)
Meaning:
Adornment consisting of a bunch of cords fastened at one end
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tassel" is a kind of...):
adornment (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tassel"):
sword knot (an ornamental tassel on the hilt of a sword)
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