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chi·noi·se·rie
chinoiserie
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- pronunciation:
- shin
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shin
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
definition 1: |
(sometimes cap.) an intricate, elaborate style of decoration using Chinese motifs, esp. in eighteenth-century Europe.
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definition 2: |
an object or design made in this style.
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