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单词 pointillé
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Definition of pointillé in English:

pointillé

(also pointille)
adjective ˌpɔɪntɪˈeɪˌpwãtɪˈeɪ
  • Ornamented with a design or pattern composed of fine dots. Of a tool: used to engrave or incise such designs.

noun ˌpɔɪntɪˈeɪˌpwãtɪˈeɪ
  • Decorative work made with a series of fine dots; a garment, etc., decorated in this way. Also figurative. Now rare.

Origin

Late 19th century. From French pointillé, past participle of pointiller to mark or represent with small points or dots from point + -iller, frequentative suffix.

Definition of pointillé in US English:

pointillé

(also pointille)
adjective
  • Ornamented with a design or pattern composed of fine dots. Of a tool: used to engrave or incise such designs.

noun
  • Decorative work made with a series of fine dots; a garment, etc., decorated in this way. Also figurative. Now rare.

Origin

Late 19th century. From French pointillé, past participle of pointiller to mark or represent with small points or dots from point + -iller, frequentative suffix.

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