decal
A design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another surface either…A design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another surface either permanently or temporarily.
» The car was adorned with tacky decals.
Meaning
3 sensesA design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another surface either permanently or temporarily.
Abziehbild
either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface
(US)A decorative sticker.
A texture overlaid on another texture to provide extra details.
Examples
3 sentencesThe car was adorned with tacky decals.
They have a decal on their car of a stick figure family and a dog.
The Chinese place had a bunch of decals of Chinese words and lucky cats on the front window.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Clipping of decalcomania.Clipping of decalcomania.
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Forms
plural: decalsSynonyms
1 synonyms- either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface:decalcomania