2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Herringbone \Her"ring*bone`\ (h[e^]r"r[i^]ng*b[=o]n`), a. Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions. [1913 Webster] {Herringbone stitch}, a kind of cross-stitch in needlework, chiefly used in flannel. --Simmonds. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: herringbone n : a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
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