friezes
Because it is a word with a single syllable, friezes is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions offriezes
- A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
- That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.
- Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture.
- A banner with a series of pictures.
Example: "The classroom had an alphabet frieze that showed an animal for each letter."
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