Definition of Niello

1. n. A metallic alloy of a deep black color.

2. n. An impression on paper taken from the engraved or incised surface before the niello alloy has been inlaid.

Definition of Niello

1. Noun. Any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals. ¹

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Definition of Niello

1. a black metallic substance [n -LI or -LOS] / to decorate with niello [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Niello

niduses
nie
niece
niece-in-law
nieceless
nieces
nieces-in-law
nied
niedermayrite
niedermayrites
nief
niefs
nielli
niellist
niellists
niello (current term)
nielloed
nielloing
niellos
nielsbohrium
nierembergia
nierite
nies
nieve
nieveful
nievefuls
nieves
nif gene
nife
nifedipine

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