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contornare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adorn verb To decorate something to make it more attractive.
  • encircle verb To form a ring around something; to surround completely.
  • outline noun The line or shape marking the edge of something.
  • skirt noun A piece of clothing that hangs from the waist, covering the lower body.

Senses

contornare is used for these senses in English:

  • encircle (transitive) To surround, form a circle around.
  • skirt To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.

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