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marouflage.

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.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɑːɹəˌflɑːʒ/
  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.

    uncountable
  2. A similar technique for weatherproofing buildings by attaching fabric to the wall.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

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

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