Definition of decalcomania Decalcomania

de•cal•co•ma•ni•a

We found 7 definitions of decalcomania from 6 different sources.

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What does decalcomania mean?

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Noun

Plural: decalcomanias

decalcomania - the art of transfering designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface
decalcomania - either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface
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  design, pattern, figure the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • decalcomania (Noun)
    The process of transferring decorative designs onto surfaces using decals.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • decalcomania (n.)
    Alt. of Decalcomanie

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • decalcomania
    Decorative technique which consists of transferring pictures or designs on a specially prepared paper to materials like wood, pottery, glass etc.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • decalcomania
    dē-kal-kō-mā′ni-a, n. the process of transferring pictures to marble, glass, wood, &c. [Fr.]

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