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GUILLOCHE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does guilloche mean? 

GUILLOCHE (noun)
  The noun GUILLOCHE has 1 sense:

1. an architectural decoration formed by two intersecting wavy bandsplay

  Familiarity information: GUILLOCHE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GUILLOCHE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An architectural decoration formed by two intersecting wavy bands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("guilloche" is a kind of...):

architectural ornament ((architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance)


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