inlay vs damascene
damascene vs inlayinlay and damascene both are nouns.
inlay is not an adjective while damascene is an adjective.
inlay and damascene both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| inlay | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| damascene | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As verbs,
damascene is a hyponym of
inlay; that is, damascene is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
inlay:
- inlay: decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
- damascene: inlay metal with gold and silver
Other hyponyms of inlay include
hatch.
| inlay (noun) | damascene (noun) |
|---|---|
| a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface | a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel |
| (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place |
| inlay (adjective) | damascene (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people | |
| (of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals |
| inlay (verb) | damascene (verb) |
|---|---|
| decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal | inlay metal with gold and silver |
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