cloi|son|né

cloi|son|né
cloi|son|né «KLOY zuh NAY», noun, adjective.
–n.
a decorative enamel applied to a metal surface between thin metal strips, fixed on edge, which outline the design and prevent the various colors from running together. After the enamel is fired, the surface is lightly ground and polished.
–adj.
enameled in this way.
[< French cloisonné partitioned, ultimately < Latin claudere to close]

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  • cloi|son — «KLOY zuhn», noun. 1. a partition; dividing band. 2. a fillet used in cloisonné work: »thin bands of gold forming cloisons. ╂[< French cloison; see etym. under cloisonné (Cf. ↑cloisonné)] –cloi´son|less, adjective …   Useful english dictionary

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  • son — son·a·ti·na; son·chus; son·dage; son·de·li; son·ghai; son·gish; son·gle; son·go; son·ics; son·i·fi·ca·tion; son·less; son·ly; son·ne; son·ne·ra·tia; son·ne·ra·ti·a·ce·ae; son·net·ist; son·net·ize; son·net·ry; son·ny; son·o·buoy; son;… …   English syllables

  • cloison — cloi·son …   English syllables

  • cloisonné — cloi·son·né …   English syllables

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  • cloisonné — cloi·son·né s.m.inv., agg.inv. ES fr. {{wmetafile0}} 1. s.m.inv. TS arte tecnica di decorazione consistente nella combinazione di materiali diversi (pietra, vetro, smalto) inseriti, cementati o fusi in compartimenti delimitati da sottili strisce… …   Dizionario italiano

  • Cloisonné — Cloi|son|né 〈 [kloazɔne:] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 Emailarbeit, bei der das flüssige Email in kleine Zellen aus Metallstegen gegossen wird, Zellenschmelz [Etym.: frz.; <cloisonner »abschlagen, durch eine Scheidewand trennen«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • Cloison — Cloi|son [klo̯a zõ:] das; [s], s <aus fr. cloison »(Zwischen , Trenn , Scheide)wand«, dies aus vulgärlat. clausio zu lat. clausus »geschlossen«> (veraltet) 1. Verschlag, Scheidewand. 2. Schott (in Schiffen) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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