decal

/ˈdiː.kæl/

DIː · kæl (2 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

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

Etymology

Clipping of decalcomania.

Example Sentences

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