Frieze

Pronunciation: /ˈfriːz/

Frieze (noun)

  1. A long, narrow band of decoration on a wall, often near the ceiling.
  2. A thick, coarse woolen cloth used for coats and other warm clothing.

Examples

  • The frieze around the room added elegance.
  • They admired the intricate frieze on the building.

Common collocations: carved frieze, painted frieze, add a frieze, heavy frieze, frieze coat

Synonyms of Frieze

Formal

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