noun (plural doilies)
1 (BrE) a small circle of paper or fabric with a pattern of very small holes in it, that you put on a plate under a cake or sandwiches
2 (AmE) a small decorative MAT that you put on top of a piece of furniture
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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