damascene

/D AH0 M AE1 S IY1 N/
noun
  1. 1

    A breed of pigeon

verb
  1. 1

    To decorate (metalwork) with a peculiar marking or water produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced by inlaying or encrusting with another metal, such as silver or gold, or by etching, etc.; to damask.

adjective
  1. 1

    Inlaid with silver or gold

  2. 2

    Of or from Damascus

noun
  1. 1

    A subspecies of plum tree, Prunus domestica subsp. insititia, native to Eurasia.

  2. 2

    The edible fruit of this tree.

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/damascene, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/damson

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