laced Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb spin,wind, or twist together
    twine; lace; interlace; intertwine; enlace; entwine.
    • intertwine the ribbons
    • Twine the threads into a rope
    • intertwined hearts
  2. verb make by braiding or interlacing
    braid; lace; plait.
    • lace a tablecloth
  3. verb do lacework
    lace.
    • The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral
  4. verb draw through eyes or holes
    lace up; lace.
    • lace the shoelaces
  5. verb add alcohol to (beverages)
    fortify; lace; spike.
    • the punch is spiked!
  6. adjective closed with a lace
    tied.
    • snugly laced shoes
  7. adjective satellite edged or streaked with color
    • white blossoms with purple-laced petals

WordNet


Laced adjective
Definitions
  1. Fastened with a lace or laces; decorated with narrow strips or braid. See Lace, v. t.
  2. Decorated with the fabric lace.
    A shirt with laced ruffles. Fielding.

Webster 1913