cloisonne | (adjective) (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired | Synonyms: champleve |
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(noun) enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips | - |
cloister | (noun) residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery) | Synonyms: religious residence |
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(noun) a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions) | - |
(verb) seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister | - |
(verb) surround with a cloister | - |
(verb) surround with a cloister, as of a garden | - |
cloistered | (adjective) providing privacy or seclusion | Synonyms: reclusive, secluded, sequestered |
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(adjective) of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows | Synonyms: cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical |
cloistral | (adjective) of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows | Synonyms: cloistered, conventual, monastic, monastical |
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cycloid | (adjective) resembling a circle | Synonyms: cycloidal |
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(noun) a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line | - |
cycloidal | (adjective) resembling a circle | Synonyms: cycloid |
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epicycloid | (noun) a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle | - |
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hypocycloid | (noun) a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle | - |
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