Damascene in English dictionary

  • damascene

    Meanings and definitions of "Damascene"

    • Of or pertaining to the art of damascening.
    • adjective
      inlaid with silver or gold
    • adjective
      Of or from Damascus
    • noun
      Archaic form of [i]damson[/i].
    • noun
      A breed of pigeon
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To decorate (metalwork) with a peculiar marking or water produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced by inlaying or encrusting with another metal, such as silver or gold, or by etching, etc.; to damask.
    • To inlay metal with other metal, typically gold and silver.
    • adjective
      (of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals; "a damascened sword"
    • adjective
      of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people; "damascene city gates"
    • noun
      a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel
    • verb
      inlay metal with gold and silver

    Synonyms of "Damascene" in English dictionary

    fancy, pattern, figure are the top synonyms of "Damascene" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Damascene

    • damascene (not comparable)
    • damascene (plural damascenes)
    • damascene (third-person singular simple present damascenes, present participle damascening, simple past and past participle damascened)
  • Damascene

    Meanings and definitions of "Damascene"

    • adjective
      Of or relating to Damascus.
    • noun
      A person living in or originating from Damascus.
    • Of, pertaining to or characteristic of the city of Damascus or its inhabitants.
    • An inhabitant of Damascus.
    • noun
      a native or inhabitant of Damascus

    Grammar and declension of Damascene

    • Damascene (comparative more Damascene, superlative most Damascene)
    • Damascene (plural Damascenes)

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