marouflage

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French marouflage, from maroufler (from maroufle (“a strong glue”)) + -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑːɹəˌflɑːʒ/

Noun

marouflage (uncountable)

  1. A technique for affixing a painted canvas to a wall to be used as a mural, using an adhesive that hardens as it dries, such as plaster or cement.
  2. A similar technique for weatherproofing buildings by attaching fabric to the wall.

French

Pronunciation

  • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

Noun

marouflage m (plural marouflages)

  1. marouflage

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