- damask⇄adj. 1. made of damask.
Ex. damask tablecloths.
2. rose-colored; pink.
Ex. damask cheeks.
3. of or named after the city of Damascus.
Ex. the damask plum, damask rose. - damask⇄damask, noun, adjective, verb.
- damask⇄noun 1. a firm, shiny, reversible linen, silk, or cotton fabric with woven designs.
Ex. hangings of damask.
2. a linen material of this type used especially fortablecloths and napkins.
Ex. Spotless damask covered the table.
3a. - damask⇄v.t. 1. damascene.
2. to weave with the design of damask fabric.
3. to deface or destroy by stamping or marking.
Ex. to damask seditious books.