Synonyms: lame
Definition: a fabric interwoven with threads of metal
Usage: she wore a gold lame dress
Similar words: fabric, material, cloth, textile
Definition: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Usage: the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent; woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC; she measured off enough material for a dress
Definition: someone who doesn't understand what is going on
Definition: deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
Usage: The accident has crippled her for life
Similar words: maim
Definition: injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation
Usage: people were maimed by the explosion
Synonyms: gimpy, halt, halting, game, lame, crippled
Definition: disabled in the feet or legs
Usage: a crippled soldier; a game leg
Similar words: unfit
Definition: not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition
Usage: fat and very unfit; certified as unfit for army service; drunk and unfit for service
Definition: pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
Usage: a feeble excuse; a lame argument