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Word: Appliqu%C3%A9
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from French, past participle of appliquer ‘apply’, from Latin applicare (see apply)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpliːkeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
ornamental needlework in which pieces of fabric are sewn or stuck on to a larger piece to form a picture or pattern
Short Definition:ornamental needlework
Examples:- appliqué table linen
Word: Appliqu%C3%A9
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpliːkeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
decorate (a garment or larger piece of fabric) with pieces of fabric to form pictures or patterns
Short Definition:sew
Examples:- the coat is appliquéd with exotic-looking cloth
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