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countable and uncountable, plural lamés
(uncountable) A fabric made from gold or silver threads and silk, wool or cotton. quotations examples
Their king, Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro), an epicene seven-footer with a shaved head and what looks like a gold-lamé thong, lounges on cushions in his court, surrounded by aroused lesbians intertwined and writhing like snakes in a basket.
2007 April 2, “Men Gone Wild”, in The New Yorker
(fencing, countable) The electrically conductive jacket worn by foil and sabre fencers. examples