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Word: Cloisonn%C3%A9
Speech Type: Noun
mid 19th century: French, literally ‘partitioned’, past participle of cloisonner, from cloison ‘a partition or division’
ˈklwɑːzɒneɪ
decorative work in which enamel, glass, or gemstones are separated by strips of flattened wire placed edgeways on a metal backing
Short Definition:decorative work in which enamel, glass, or gemstones are separated by strips of flattened wire placed edgeways on metal backing
Examples:- pieces of Chinese cloisonné
- an emblem in beautiful cloisonné
- cloisonné work
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