de‧cal /ˈdiːkæl, ˈde- $ diːˈkæl, ˈdek
əl/
noun [countable][
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: decalcomania 'sudden wide interest in decals' (19-20 centuries), from French, from décalquer 'to copy using transparent paper']
American English a piece of paper with a pattern or picture on it that you stick on a surface
Synonym : transfer British English [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲