greek fret

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Noun greek fret has 1 sense

fret, Greek fret, Greek key, key pattern - an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizonal lines (often in relief); "there was a simple fret at the top of the walls"
--₁ is a kind of architectural ornament

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Greek Fret

Definition:

A Greek fret, also known as a Greek key or meander, is a decorative pattern consisting of repeated lines in a continuous, unbroken design. It is commonly seen in ancient Greek art and architecture, characterized by its intricate interlocking motifs.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. A decorative pattern in ancient Greek art and architecture.

2. A motif featuring repeated lines forming an interlocking pattern.

Usage:

The Greek fret pattern adorned the frieze of the Parthenon, adding elegance to the ancient temple.

She wore a beautiful necklace with a pendant showcasing the intricate Greek fret design.

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