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WILLOW-PATTERN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does willow-pattern mean?
• WILLOW-PATTERN (noun)
The noun WILLOW-PATTERN has 1 sense:
1. chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river
Familiarity information: WILLOW-PATTERN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Chinaware decorated with a blue Chinese design on a white background depicting a willow tree and often a river
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
willow-pattern; willowware
Hypernyms ("willow-pattern" is a kind of...):
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