ruche

ruːʃ

Definition

Definition of ruche - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

fashion

TECH.

strip of pleated or gathered fabric used as a decorative trim

TECH.

The elegant blouse was adorned with a delicate ruche at the collar..

frill

ruffle

oyster farming

Dated

pile of arched tiles for oyster spawn

Dated

The ruche helped in collecting oyster spawn.

oyster bed

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strip of pleated or gathered fabric used as a decorative trim
pile of arched tiles for oyster spawn

Origin of ruche

French, ruche (beehive)

Examples of ruche in a sentence

She added a ruche to the curtains for a vintage look.
The fishermen arranged the ruche carefully.
A well-placed ruche can boost oyster production.

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French:volant, amas de tuiles arquées, ...
German:Rüsche, gestapelter Haufen gewölbter Platten zur Sammlung von Austernlaich, ...
Italian:arricciatura, mucchio di tegole arcuate, ...
Spanish:adorno fruncido, montón de tejas, ...
Portuguese:babado, telheiro, ...
Chinese:褶饰, 瓦堆, ...
Japanese:フリル, ...
Arabic:كِشْكِش, روشيه, ...
Hebrew:רוּשׁ, עֲרַמַּת אַרִיחִים קְמֻשָּׁרוֹת לְהַטְּלַת זֶרַע צַדְפִּים, ...
Russian:оборка, рюш, ...
Ukrainian:рюш, устрицевий рюш, ...
Hindi:रूश, ...
Bengali:রুচ, রুচে, ...
Catalan:volant, pila de teules arquejades, ...
Czech:volán, hromada klenutých tašek pro zachycování ústřičného potěru, ...
Danish:flæse, ruche, ...
Dutch:ruche, oestertegel, ...
Greek:πιέτα, σωρός κεραμιδιών, ...
Hungarian:ruzs, íves cserepekből rakott osztrigalarva-gyűjtő halom, ...
Khmer:ក្បាច់ក្រណាត់ជ្រួញ, គំនរបន្ទះក្បឿងកោងសម្រាប់ប្រមូលពូជអយស្ទ័រ, ...
Korean:주름 장식, 루슈, ...
Persian:چین پارچه, توده کاشی, ...
Polish:falbanka, ruszta, ...
Portuguese (BR):babado, pilha de telhas, ...
Romanian:volan, grămadă de țigle, ...
Swedish:volang, ruch, ...
Thai:ระบายผ้า, กองกระเบื้อง, ...
Turkish:fırfır, istiridye kiremitleri, ...
Vietnamese:nếp gấp vải, ruche, ...

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