Associations to the word «Applique»

Wiktionary

APPLIQUÉ, noun. (arts) Alternative spelling of applique
APPLIQUÉ, verb. (transitive) (arts) Alternative spelling of applique
APPLIQUE, noun. (arts) a decorative design made by cutting pieces of material and applying them to the surface of another for decoration.
APPLIQUE, verb. (transitive) (arts) to decorate something in this way

Dictionary definition

APPLIQUE, noun. A decorative design made of one material sewn over another.
APPLIQUE, verb. Sew on as a decoration.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley