Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hawaiian applique

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables: hawai-ian ap-plique
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Hawaiian appliqué.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The Hawaiian applique design is made by folding a piece of fabric into eighths."
"The Hawaiian applique style was established during the second missionary generation (c. 1840-1860) (Hammond 1986b:278; Schleck 1987, pers. comm.)."
"Unlike most Hawaiian appliques, this quilt, which represents Ka'iulani's hair combs, is plainly quilted by machine in a grid pattern rather than with hand-done contour quilting that echoes the outlines of the applique."
"Each quilter was assigned a quilt technique, such as Log Cabin style, Hawaiian applique, paper piecing, and so on."

Usage

Inflected Forms

Hawaiian appliques (plural)

Questions

What does hawaiian applique mean?: Alternative form of Hawaiian appliqué.

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