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noun

Embossment n.

The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed.

A bosslike prominence; figure in relief; raised work; jut; protuberance; esp., a combination of raised surfaces having a decorative effect. "The embossment of the figure."

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Embossment" : emboss, mezzo-relievo, sculpture, relief, mezzo-rilievo, half-relief, sculptural relief, alto relievo, basso rilievo, stamp, alto rilievo, imprint, low relief, rilievo, bas relief, impression, high relief