Definition of Doily

a small ornamental mat made of lace or paper with a lace pattern

Examples of Doily in a sentence

Aunt Irma crocheted an intricate lace doily to be used as a potholder in my kitchen.  🔊

A decorative paper doily was placed under each guest’s drink as a way to keep the tablecloths from being ruined.  🔊

Each lace-pattern doily was crafted in a different design, but all served the same purpose as ornamental mats.  🔊

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