Definitions for aquarelle

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aquarelle aq·ua·relle

Spelling: [ak-wuh-rel, ah-kwuh-; French a<

IPA: /ˌæk wəˈrɛl, ˌɑ kwə-; French a kwaˈrɛl/

Aquarelle is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 127 anagrams from letters in aquarelle (aaeellqru).

Definitions for aquarelle

noun

1. a watercolor.
2. Printing. a printed picture that has been colored manually by applying watercolor through stencils, each color requiring a different stencil.

Origin of aquarelle

1865-70; French Italian acquarella (now obsolete) watercolor, equivalent to Latin aquār(ius) of water (see aquarium) + Italian -ella -elle

Examples for aquarelle

A summer day's dinner is to the full banquet of mid-winter what a light 'aquarelle' is to an oil picture.

aquarelle, ak-wa-rel′, n. water-colour painting, or a painting in water-colours.

He recognised it instantly from the aquarelle that is in the dining-room at home.

He looked out between whiles at the pleasant English land, an April aquarelle washed in with wondrous breadth.

This aquarelle was purchased for one hundred francs by the Society of Friends of Art.