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frieze
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/friːz/
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/friz/
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frieze
noun
friezes
pl
UK
/friːz/
US
/friz/
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фриз
The frieze on the building depicted scenes from ancient mythology.
Фриз на здании изображал сцены из древней мифологии.
Additional translations
бордюр
лепнина
Definitions
A broad horizontal band of sculpted or painted decoration, especially on a wall near the ceiling.
The ancient temple was adorned with a frieze depicting scenes of mythology.
A heavy, coarse woolen cloth with a nap, usually on one side.
The coat was made from a durable frieze, perfect for the harsh winter weather.
Synonyms
band
border
decorative strip
ornamentation
molding
frieze
adjective
UK
/friːz/
US
/friz/
Used attributively to describe items made of frieze cloth or relating to an architectural frieze.
Definitions
Made of frieze cloth or relating to an architectural frieze.
He buttoned up his warm frieze coat before stepping outside.
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