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Damascene

Of or relating to Damascus.

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Fancy 84% connected

The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Fancy 84% connected

The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into…

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Design 76% connected

To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.

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Figure 76% connected

The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.

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Inlay 76% connected

To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental…

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Pattern 76% connected

Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine.

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Syrian 76% connected

Of or pertaining to Syria; Syriac.

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Decalcomania noun · 84% connection

either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface

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Device noun · 84% connection

any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)

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Emblem noun · 84% connection

special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.

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Herringbone noun · 84% connection

a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping th…

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Marking noun · 84% connection

a pattern of marks

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Motif noun · 84% connection

a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration

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Motive noun · 84% connection

a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration

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Screen saver noun · 84% connection

(computer science) a moving design that appears on a computer screen when there has been no input for a specified period of time; "scr…

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Sunburst noun · 84% connection

a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it

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Tattoo noun · 84% connection

a design on the skin made by tattooing

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Weave noun · 84% connection

pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric

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Bill noun · 78% connection

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

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Branding noun · 78% connection

the act of stigmatizing

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Card noun · 78% connection

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

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Cloth noun · 78% connection

artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and s…

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Composing noun · 78% connection

the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; "harmonious composition is es…

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Composition noun · 78% connection

the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; "harmonious composition is es…

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Control grid noun · 78% connection

an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube

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Damask adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to, or originating at, the city of Damascus; resembling the products or manufactures of Damascus.

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Twist noun · 78% connection

A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist.

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Damascus noun · 72% connection

A city of Syria.

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