fileteado

English

noun
Definitions
  • A type of artistic drawing and lettering, incorporating brightly coloured stylised lines, flowers and climbing plants, particularly associated with the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian fileteado derived from Latin filum (thread, a thread).

Origin

Latin

filum

Gloss

thread, a thread

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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