damask

UK
/ˈdæm.əsk/
US
/ˈdæ.mæsk/

Translations

damasknoun
damasks
pl
UK
/ˈdæməsk/
US
/ˈdæməsk/
damasTissu riche à motifs.
The dining table was elegantly set with a damask tablecloth.
La table à manger était élégamment dressée avec une nappe en damas.
Additional translations
damasEn métallurgie, acier à motifs rappelant le damas de Damas.
damaskverb
damasked
Past Simple
damasked
Past Participle
damasking
Gerund
damasserEn parlant d'un tissu ou d'un motif décoratif.
The artisan damasked the fabric with a beautiful floral design.
L'artisan a damassé le tissu d'un beau motif floral.
Additional translations
damasquinerPour le travail décoratif du métal.
damaskadjective
more damask
Comp.
most damask
Super.
UK
/ˈdæm.əsk/
US
/ˈdæ.mæsk/
The damask curtains added a touch of elegance to the room.
Les rideaux damassés ajoutaient une touche d'élégance à la pièce.
Additional translations
damasséPour une teinte rose soutenue, par analogie avec la rose de Damas.

Definitions

damasknoun
A rich, heavy silk or linen fabric with a pattern woven into it, used for table linen and upholstery.
The dining table was elegantly set with a damask tablecloth.
A deep pink or rose color.
The walls of the room were painted in a soft damask hue.
A type of steel used for making sword blades, known for its distinctive patterns.
The ancient sword was crafted from damask steel, renowned for its strength and beauty.
damaskverb
To decorate or weave with a pattern, especially one that is intricate or ornate.
The artisan damasked the fabric with a beautiful floral design.
To ornament (metal) with wavy patterns reminiscent of Damascus steel.
The blacksmith damasked the blade to give it a striking, rippled appearance.
damaskadjective
Having a rich pattern woven into the fabric, typically with a glossy finish.
The damask curtains added a touch of elegance to the room.
Describing a deep pink or rose color, similar to that of a damask rose.
She wore a damask dress that complemented her complexion beautifully.