decalcomania

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decalcomania

  • /diːˌkælkəˈmeɪnɪə/ UK

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Borrowed from French décalcomanie.

noun decalcomanias

  1. countable, uncountable The process of transferring decorative designs onto surfaces using decals.
  2. countable, uncountable A decal. The principal change in paragraph 1406 is the reduction in the rates of duty provided in the House bill on ceramic decalcomanias.

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noun the process of transferring designs onto surfaces using decals

Españoldecalcomanía, calcomanía
한국어데칼코마니 dekalkomani
日本語デカルコマニー dekarukomanī
Portuguêsdecalcomania
Françaisdécalcomanie
DeutschAbziehbild
Italianodecalcomania, calcomania
Ελληνικάχαλκομανία chalkomanía

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@misc{decalcomania_2026,
  title = {decalcomania},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/decalcomania},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}