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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

arabesque

/ɑːˈræbɛsk/ noun · British & US
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What does arabesque mean?

noun

A flowing, curved line or shape, especially in architecture or decoration. A musical theme or phrase that is repeated and varied in a complex and intricate way.

Example

"The intricate arabesque patterns on the mosque's walls were a testament to the skill of the ancient craftsmen."

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