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damask

dam·ask

damask

 
pronunciation:
dae msk
parts of speech:
noun, adjective, transitive verb
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a fine cloth woven of linen, silk, wool, or cotton with a prominent, elaborate pattern.
definition 2: table linen of this or similar cloth.
definition 3: a deep pink color.
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: made of damask or a similar material.
damask napkins
definition 2: of or pertaining to the color damask.
 
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: damasks, damasking, damasked
definition: to provide (cloth or the like) with an elaborate pattern.