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repoussage

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ɹəˈpuːsɑːʒ/

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noun

Meaning 1

The art or process of hammering out or pressing thin metal from the reverse side, either to produce decorative work or to level up part of an etched plate that has been worked so as to cause a depression.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

From French repoussage, from repousser.