ALL meanings of festoon
fes·toon
F f - noun festoon Adorn (a place) with chains, garlands, or other decorations. 1
- transitive verb festoon decorate 1
- intransitive verb festoon adorn with sth 1
- noun festoon a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, etc., suspended in a curve between two points. 1
- noun festoon decoration: draped loops 1
- noun festoon a decorative representation of this, as in architectural work or on pottery. 1
- noun festoon a fabric suspended, draped, and bound at intervals to form graceful loops or scalloped folds. 1
- noun festoon Dentistry. the garlandlike area of the gums surrounding the necks of the teeth. 1
- verb with object festoon to adorn with or as with festoons: to festoon a hall. 1
- verb with object festoon to form into festoons: to festoon flowers and leaves. 1
- verb with object festoon Dentistry. to reproduce natural gum patterns around the teeth or a denture. 1
- verb with object festoon to connect by festoons. 1
- verb festoon If something is festooned with, for example, lights, balloons, or flowers, large numbers of these things are hung from it or wrapped around it, especially in order to decorate it. 0
- verb festoon Festoon is also a noun. 0
- noun festoon a decorative chain of flowers, ribbons, etc, suspended in loops; garland 0
- noun festoon a carved or painted representation of this, as in architecture, furniture, or pottery 0
- noun festoon the scalloped appearance of the gums where they meet the teeth 0
- noun festoon a design carved on the base material of a denture to simulate this 0
- noun festoon either of two Zerynthia species of white pierid butterfly of southern Europe, typically mottled red, yellow, and brown 0
- noun festoon an ochreous brown moth, Apoda avellana the unusual sluglike larvae of which feed on oak leaves 0
- verb festoon to decorate or join together with festoons 0
- verb festoon to form into festoons 0
- noun festoon a wreath or garland of flowers, leaves, paper, etc. hanging in a loop or curve 0
- noun festoon any carved or molded decoration resembling this, as on furniture 0
- verb transitive festoon to adorn or hang with festoons 0
- verb transitive festoon to form into a festoon or festoons 0
- verb transitive festoon to join by festoons 0
- noun festoon An ornament such as a garland or chain which hangs loosely from two tacked spots. 0
- noun festoon (architecture) A bas-relief, painting, or structural motif resembling such an ornament. 0
- noun festoon A raised cable with light globes attached. 0
- noun festoon (astronomy) A cloud on Jupiter that hangs out of its home belt or zone into an adjacent area forming a curved finger-like image or a complete loop back to its home belt or zone. 0
- noun festoon (entomology) Any of a series of wrinkles on the backs of some ticks. 0
- noun festoon (technology) A specific style of electric light bulb consisting of a cylindrical enclosure with two points of contact on either end providing power to the filament or diode. 0
- verb festoon To hang ornaments, such as garlands or chains, which hang loosely from two tacked spots. 0
- verb festoon To make festoons. 0
- verb festoon To decorate or bedeck abundantly. 0