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ALL meanings of champleve

champ·le·vé
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  • adjective champleve of or relating to a process of enamelling by which grooves are cut into a metal base and filled with enamel colours 3
  • noun champleve object enamelled by this process 3
  • noun champleve an object enamelled by this process 3
  • adjective champleve designating or of a kind of enamel work in which furrows or hollows cut in a metal surface, usually copper, are filled with vitreous powders and then fired 3
  • noun champleve a champlevé enamel 3
  • adjective champleve of or relating to an enamel piece or enameling technique in which enamel is fused onto the incised or hollowed areas of a metal base. 1
  • noun plural champleve an enamel piece made by the champlevé method. 1
  • noun plural champleve the technique used to produce champlevé enamels. 1
  • noun champleve A piece of enamel of this kind. 0
  • noun champleve The process of making enamel of this kind. 0
  • adjective champleve (art) Having the ground engraved or cut out in the parts to be enamelled; inlaid in depressions made in the ground; said of a kind of enamel work in which depressions made in the surface are filled with enamel pastes, which are then fired. 0
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