ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Decal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdiː.kæl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Decal is a noun meaning A design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another surface either permanently or temporarily.

Meaning

A design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another surface either permanently or temporarily.

More Meanings

  1. (US) A decorative sticker.
  2. (computer graphics) A texture overlaid on another texture to provide extra details.
  3. (transitive) To apply decals to.

Example Sentences

But your flag decal won't get you Into Heaven any more. / They're already overcrowded From your dirty little war.
Decorating each alienation, each species of withdrawal, as cufflink, decal, aimless doodling, there was somehow always the post horn.

Word Forms

Synonyms for decal

Depending on context, synonyms include decalcomania.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include decalcomania, sticker, hallmark, tag, marked, vignette.

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