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design vs decalcomania

decalcomania vs design

design and decalcomania both are nouns.

design is a verb but decalcomania is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
design Yes No Yes No
decalcomania Yes No No No
As nouns, decalcomania is a hyponym of design; that is, decalcomania is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than design:
  • design: a decorative or artistic work
  • decalcomania: either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface
Other hyponyms of design include argyle, argyll, bear claw, damascene, decal, device, emblem, herringbone, herringbone pattern, linocut, mandala, mihrab, motif, motive, polka dot, pyrograph, screen saver, sunburst, tattoo, tetraskele, tetraskelion, triskele, triskelion, weave, marking.
design (noun) decalcomania (noun)
the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) the art of transferring designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface
a decorative or artistic work either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface
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
design (verb) decalcomania (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
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