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decalcomania vs design

design vs decalcomania

decalcomania and design both are nouns.

decalcomania is not a verb while design is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decalcomania Yes No No No
design Yes No Yes No
As nouns, design is a hypernym of decalcomania; that is, design is a word with a broader meaning than decalcomania:
  • decalcomania: either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface
  • design: a decorative or artistic work
Other hypernyms of decalcomania include figure, pattern, transfer paper.
decalcomania (noun) design (noun)
the art of transferring designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface a decorative or artistic work
a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something
the creation of something in the mind
an arrangement scheme
something intended as a guide for making something else
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
decalcomania (verb) design (verb)
plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect
intend or have as a purpose
create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner
make or work out a plan for; devise
create designs
conceive or fashion in the mind; invent
Difference between decalcomania and design

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