1. (noun) a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery

• herringbone pattern

1. (noun) a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern

• cloth
• fabric
• material
• textile

2. (noun) a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery

• design
• figure
• pattern