Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
galloon
Noun
guh-LOON
Definition
A narrow woven ribbon or braiding, often used for decorative purposes in clothing and upholstery.
Examples
- The tailor used a beautiful gold galloon to trim the edges of the jacket.
- She adorned the curtains with a contrasting galloon that matched the room’s décor.
- Galloon is often seen on military uniforms as a sign of rank.
Meaning
Galloon is typically used to embellish items such as garments, curtains, and various types of decorative arts. It can add an element of sophistication or highlight certain design features.
Synonyms
- Binding
- Trimming
- Label
