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# damask

noun (damasks)

«damask» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A rich cloth with patterns woven into it, used for curtains and tablecloths. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/damask/#m1)
2. (old use) A pinkish-red colour, as in «damask roses». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/damask/#m2)

### In the lessons

describes rich curtains, hangings and flowers in a palace

### Examples

- Everywhere were mirrors, lights, flowers and damask hangings. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/damask/#x1)
- The curtains were of damask with gold tassels. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/damask/#x2)
- There were damask roses in the garden. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/damask/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «damask» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/damask/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«damask» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/damask.html) on Mova free.