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Word: Damask
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Damaske, early form of the name of Damascus, where the fabric was first produced
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdaməsk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a rich, heavy silk or linen fabric with a pattern woven into it, used for table linen and upholstery
Short Definition:heavy fabric with woven pattern
Examples:- the walls are covered with faded red damask
- silks and damasks
- a heavy damask tablecloth
Short Definition:
damask rose
Short Definition:
Damascus steel
Word: Damask
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdaməsk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
decorate with or as if with a variegated pattern
Short Definition:decorate with variegated pattern
Examples:- flowers damask the fragrant seat
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