what does damascene mean?
DAMASCENE as NOUN
- Meaning
- a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel
Hypernyms(s) damascene is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a native or inhabitant of Damascus
Hypernyms(s) Damascene is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
DAMASCENE as VERB
- Meaning
- inlay metal with gold and silver
Hypernyms(s) damascene is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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DAMASCENE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- (of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals
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- Meaning
- of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people
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