DECALCOMANIA | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Decalcomania

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from French décalcomanie, from décalquer ‘transfer a tracing’ + -manie ‘-mania’ (with reference to the enthusiasm for the process in the 1860s)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˌkalkə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the process of transferring designs from prepared paper on to glass or porcelain.

Short Definition:

process of transferring designs from prepared paper on to glass or porcelain

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