damask

Meanings

Plural: damasks

Noun

• a table linen made from linen with a damask pattern
• a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it
• An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.
• Linen so woven that a pattern is produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of colour.
• A heavy woolen or worsted stuff with a pattern woven in the same way as the linen damask; made for furniture covering and hangings.
• Damascus steel.
• The peculiar markings or water of such steel.
• A damask rose, Rosa × damascena.
• A grayish-pink color, like that of the damask rose.

Adjective Satellite

• having a woven pattern
  • "damask table linens"

Adj

• Of a grayish-pink color, like that of the damask rose.

Verb

• To decorate or weave in damascene patterns

Related Words

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