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Word: Plateresque
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Spanish plateresco, from platero ‘silversmith’, from plata ‘silver’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌplatərˈɛsk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of Spanish architecture) richly ornamented in a style suggesting silverware
Short Definition:richly ornamented in style suggesting silverware
Examples:- delicately carved plateresque facades
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