| Noun | 1. | Damascene - a native or inhabitant of Damascuscapital of Syria, Damascus - an ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus Syrian - a native or inhabitant of Syria | |
| 2. | damascene - a design produced by inlaying gold or silver into steel | |
| Verb | 1. | damascene - inlay metal with gold and silverinlay - decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal | |
| Adj. | 1. | damascene - of or relating to or characteristic of Damascus or its people; "damascene city gates" | |
| 2. | damascene - (of metals) decorated or inlaid with a wavy pattern of different (especially precious) metals; "a damascened sword"fancy - not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes" | |