damask

Meaning of damask

noun
  1. a rich, heavy silk or linen fabric with a pattern woven into it, used for table linen and upholstery.
    the walls are covered with faded red damask
    silks and damasks
    a heavy damask tablecloth
  2. short for damask rose.
  3. another term for Damascus steel.
adjective
  1. having the velvety pink or light red colour of a damask rose.
    her damask cheek
verb
  1. decorate with or as if with a variegated pattern.
    flowers damask the fragrant seat

late Middle English: from Damaske, early form of the name of Damascus, where the fabric was first produced.

Information about damask

  • The plural form of damask is: damasks.
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Hyphenation of damask

damask

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • damask is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Translation of damask

Words that rhyme with damask

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