"decalcomania" meaning in English

See decalcomania in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [diːˌkæɫkəˈmeɪnɪə] [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-decalcomania.wav [UK] Forms: decalcomania [singular], decalcomanias [plural]
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  1. Decalcomania is the process of transferring designs onto surfaces.
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