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greek key

/ɡriːk kiː/

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/ɡriːk kiː/C1formalart
  • ruДекоративный геометрический узор, состоящий из непрерывной линии, образующей повторяющийся меандр или ключеобразный дизайн, часто используемый в архитектуре, искусстве и текстиле, берущий начало из древнегреческих мотивов.

A decorative geometric pattern consisting of a continuous line that forms a repeated meander or key-like design, often used in architecture, art, and textiles, originating from ancient Greek motifs.

  1. Decorative patternC1formal

    A continuous geometric pattern consisting of a repeated, interlocking spiral or meander design, often used in art and architecture.

    ruГреческий орнамент

    • The ancient vase was decorated with a greek key pattern.
    • The architect incorporated a greek key motif into the building's frieze.
    • Her dress featured a subtle greek key border along the hem.