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damascene
adjective
noun
verb
(of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- D
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- AMASCEN
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈdæməˌsiːn
Meaning
Definitions
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
In context
Example Sentences
a damascened sword
damascene city gates