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CHAMPLEVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does champleve mean?
• CHAMPLEVE (adjective)
The adjective CHAMPLEVE has 1 sense:
1. (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
Familiarity information: CHAMPLEVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
Synonyms:
champleve; cloisonne
Similar:
adorned; decorated (provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction)
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