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filigree - Dictionary definition and meaning for filigree

FILIGREE

  • (noun) delicate and intricate ornamentation (usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire)

    synonyms : filagree , fillagree

    a surface decorated with filigree and pearls -added by nithi

  • (verb) make filigree, as with a precious metal

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Mnemonics for filigree

  • (Tag: ) nilgiri hills have reservoirs of sme very fine/delicate metals like silver.-- these seems like ornamentations on INDIA's land.

    added by avinav    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) fili+gree...sounds like filling green color ..when you fill some ornament with green color u must be very careful ,delicate towards it....

    added by kundana.shrali    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) GREEN FILLS ( i.e. trees )in the city have become so sparse and rare that they are now considered filigree

    added by sridif    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) it sounds like frillyy..

    added by 1.6k    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: English) suppose that opposite of filigree is 3rd degree (torture) ... 3rd degree torture is very harsh and hard punsihment given using (electric ) wires ... but filigree is a very delicate (not hard) and fine ornamentation done with wire.

    added by khushi5    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) "PHIL(fil) I AGREE this is a very delicate pendant" exclaimed felicia. "The gold filigree is a master piece of fine art"

    added by NikhilAgl    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) nilgiri s known as queeen of hills ,basicall queens r highly ORNATE !

    added by lamrinch    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) filigree = milli degree, means very delicate

    added by mhassan    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) sounds like bidri that is decorating with metal on utensils

    added by mihir89rd    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) filigree=fully agree..i fully agree its awesome coz of the delicate ,metal like work .

    added by kesurocks    editEdit Mnemonic

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