Applique

/ˌæ.plɪˈkeɪ/

Synonyms for "applique" (48 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Noun(4 words)

adornappliquéddecorate decoration

baste bind buttonhole crochet cross-stitch drapery

Strong matches (14)

Noun(5 words)

embellish embellishment embroideryfabric artlet in

embroider fell flap fly gather imbrication knit knitting lap

Related words (24)

machine-stitch overcast overhand overlap overlapping overlay overlayer purl quilt renter run saddle-stitch seam sewing single-stitch tack tat whip whipstitch

Noun(5 words)

needleworkohg mendan 'to mend'ornament sconce sconces

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More general

12 entries

adorn beautify decorate decoration embellish grace ornament sewing stitcherytextile arttextile craft

More specific

8 entries

cardboard appliquefabric patchfoam appliquefusible appliquehand appliquelace patchmachine appliquepaper applique

Collocations

8 entries

applique designapplique fabricfabric appliquefusible appliquehand appliquemachine appliquequilt appliquestitched applique

Inflections

3 entries

appliqued appliques appliquing

Derivations

2 entries

applique pieceappliqué

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Has anybody seen a dog dyed dark green / […] / And designer jeans with appliques on it?

Source: wiktionary

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