HyperDic: filigree

English > 2 senses of the word filigree:
NOUNartifactfiligree, filagree, fillagreedelicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)
VERBcreationfiligreemake filigree, as with a precious metal
filigree > pronunciation
Soundsfih'lahgriy.
Rhymesaccusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...
English > filigree: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningDelicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire).
Synonymsfilagree, fillagree
BroaderembellishmentA superfluous ornament
Spanishfiligrana
Catalanfiligrana
Verbsfiligreemake filigree, as with a precious metal
English > filigree: 2 senses > verb 1, creation
Meaningmake filigree, as with a precious metal.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broadercraftmake by hand and with much skill
Spanishafiligranar
Catalanfiligranar
Nounsfiligreedelicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)

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