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单词 cloisonne
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cloisonné in British English

(klwɑːˈzɒneɪ, French klwazɔne)
noun
1. 
a. 
a design made by filling in with coloured enamel an outline of flattened wire put on edge
b. 
the method of doing this
adjective
2. 
of, relating to, or made by cloisonné
Word origin
C19: from French, from cloisonner to divide into compartments, from cloison partition, ultimately from Latin claudere to close2

cloisonne in British English

noun
1. 
design made by filling in a wire outline with coloured enamel
adjective
2. 
of, relating to, or made by cloisonné

cloisonné in American English

(ˌklɔɪzəˈneɪ; French klwazɔˈneɪ)
adjective
1. 
designating or of a kind of enamel work in which the surface decoration is set in hollows formed by thin strips of wire welded to a metal plate
noun
2. 
cloisonné enamel
Word origin
Fr, lit., partitioned < cloison, partition < VL *clausio < L clausus: see close1

Examples of 'cloisonné' in a sentence
cloisonné

The day bed was drawn up beside a low table where a cloisonné bowl filled with pot-pourri gave out a cloud of spicy perfume.
Thomas, Rosie THE WHITE DOVE (1989)
Isabel saw the spray from his mouth as Peter swung round and swept the cloisonné bowl and the books and papers and sewing off the table.
Thomas, Rosie THE WHITE DOVE (1989)
Aubrey's eyes flickered at the mantel clock, glowing with cloisonné, and Melstead laughed.
Thomas, Craig THE LAST RAVEN (1989)

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