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单词 vermiculation
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Definition of vermiculation in English:

vermiculation

noun vəmɪkjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)nvərˌmɪkjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n
  • 1A marking made by, or resembling the track of, a worm.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Dennis will show you everything from mixing paints to airbrushing vermiculations on the cheek and body of a smallmouth bass.
    • Then use the stencil pulled tightly over the back of your fish to spray the vermiculation quickly and easily.
    1. 1.1Architecture mass noun Wavy lines cut into the surface of stone, used for decoration.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Here it is used to give the same kind of textural effect that classical architects achieved using a spaghetti-like random pattern called vermiculation.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Latin vermiculatio(n-), from the verb vermiculari (see vermiculate).

 
 

Definition of vermiculation in US English:

vermiculation

nounvərˌmɪkjəˈleɪʃ(ə)nvərˌmikyəˈlāSH(ə)n
  • 1A marking made by, or resembling the track of, a worm.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then use the stencil pulled tightly over the back of your fish to spray the vermiculation quickly and easily.
    • Dennis will show you everything from mixing paints to airbrushing vermiculations on the cheek and body of a smallmouth bass.
    1. 1.1Architecture Wavy lines cut into the surface of stone, used for decoration.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Here it is used to give the same kind of textural effect that classical architects achieved using a spaghetti-like random pattern called vermiculation.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Latin vermiculatio(n-), from the verb vermiculari (see vermiculate).

 
 
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