LAME as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a fabric interwoven with threads of metal
   Usage Example(s)
   • she wore a gold lame dress
   Hypernyms(s) lame is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fabric (what does fabric mean?)
   • cloth (what does cloth mean?)
   • material (what does material mean?)
   • textile (what does textile mean?)
2. Meaning
   • someone who doesn”t understand what is going on
   Synonym(s)
   • square (what does square mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) lame is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • simpleton (what does simpleton mean?)
   • simple (what does simple mean?)

LAME as VERB

1. Meaning
   • deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
   Synonym(s)
   • cripple (what does cripple mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The accident has crippled her for life
   Hypernyms(s) lame is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • maim (what does maim mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hamstring (what does hamstring mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • cripple (what does cripple mean?)

LAME as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • disabled in the feet or legs
   Synonym(s)
   • crippled (what does crippled mean?)
   • game (what does game mean?)
   • halt (what does halt mean?)
   • halting (what does halting mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a crippled soldier
   • a game leg
   Similar To
   • unfit (what does unfit mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (of horses) disabled in the feet or legs
   Synonym(s)
   • spavined (what does spavined mean?)
   Similar To
   • unfit (what does unfit mean?)
3. Meaning
   • pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness
   Synonym(s)
   • feeble (what does feeble mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a feeble excuse
   • a lame argument
   Similar To
   • weak (what does weak mean?)