damast

From French damas, from Damas (“Damascus”), the Syrian city it originates from.

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• Hyphenation: da‧mast

damast n (plural damasten)

1. The fabric damask
2. A similarly decorative, 'floral' pattern, notably made on finely worked metal using biting chemicals

• damastachtig (adjective)
• damasten (adjective)
• damastpatroon n
• damastpruim
• damastroos
• damaststaal n
• damasttekening
• damastwater n
• damastweefsel n
• damastwerk n
• damastwerker m
• damastwever m
• damastweefsel n
• gedamast (adjective)
• halfdamast n
• meubeldamast n

• damasceren
• damassé (adjective)

damast (not comparable)

1. alternative form of damasten 'made of damask'

• smaadt

From French damas, from Damas (“Damascus”), the Syrian city where it originates.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdamast/

damast m

1. damask (“fabric”)