"multifoil" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: multifoils [plural]
Etymology: multi- + foil. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|foil}} multi- + foil Head templates: {{en-noun}} multifoil (plural multifoils)
  1. (architecture) A symmetrical shape which forms the overall outline of a set of partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter. Categories (topical): Architecture Related terms: trefoil, quatrefoil, cinquefoil, sexfoil, octofoil, polyfoil Translations (Translations): yl-ghuillag [feminine] (Manx)
    Sense id: en-multifoil-en-noun-Y8brt3ls Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi- Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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