ALL meanings of cartouche
car·touche
C c - noun cartouche a carved or cast ornamental tablet or panel in the form of a scroll, sometimes having an inscription 3
- noun cartouche an oblong figure enclosing characters expressing royal or divine names in Egyptian hieroglyphics 3
- noun cartouche the paper case holding combustible materials in certain fireworks 3
- noun cartouche a cartridge or a box for cartridges 3
- noun cartouche a scroll-like ornament or tablet, esp. as an architectural feature 3
- noun cartouche on Egyptian monuments, an oval or oblong figure containing the hieroglyphs of the name of a ruler or deity 3
- noun cartouche a paper cartridge (sense 1) for a firearm 3
- noun cartouche A carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled-up ends, used ornamentally or bearing an inscription. 1
- noun cartouche Architecture. a rounded, convex surface, usually surrounded with carved ornamental scrollwork, for receiving a painted or low-relief decoration, as an escutcheon. 1
- noun cartouche an oval or oblong figure, as on ancient Egyptian monuments, enclosing characters that represent the name of a sovereign. 1
- noun cartouche the case containing the inflammable materials in certain fireworks. 1
- noun cartouche cartridge (def 1). 1
- noun cartouche a box for cartridges. 1
- noun cartouche (architecture) An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield. 0
- noun cartouche (Egyptian hieroglyphics) an oval figure containing characters that represent the names of royal or divine people. 0
- noun cartouche A paper cartridge. 0
- noun cartouche A wooden case filled with balls, to be shot from a cannon. 0
- noun cartouche A gunner's bag for ammunition. 0
- noun cartouche A military pass for a soldier on furlough. 0