point coupé: Meaning and Definition of

point cou•pé

Pronunciation: (Fr. pwan k-pā'), [key]
  1. Also calleda process for producing lace in which predetermined threads in the ground material are cut and removed in order to provide open areas for the insertion of ornamental patterns.
  2. Also calledthe lace produced by this process.
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