applique
verbEtymology Borrowed from French appliqué.
applique
nounUK /əˈpliː.keɪ/ · US /ˌæ.plɪˈkeɪ/
Etymology Borrowed from French appliqué.
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Art, Arts A decorative design made by cutting pieces of material and applying them to the surface of another for decoration.
- Has anybody seen a dog dyed dark green / […] / And designer jeans with appliques on it?1980, “Quiche Lorraine”, in Wild Planet, performed by The B-52's:
- Derived terms
- Hawaiian applique