DECAL Meaning and
Definition
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A decal refers to a decorative or informational design that is usually printed on a specialized material such as paper, plastic, or vinyl. It is subsequently transferred or applied onto another surface, such as glass, metal, or fabric, although it can also remain on its original backing. Decals are commonly used for various purposes, including advertising, personal expression, identification, or as a form of art.
The process of applying a decal typically involves removing the backing paper or protective layer and gently pressing the adhesive side of the decal onto the desired surface. Once firmly adhered, pressure is applied to ensure the decal is properly attached. Decals are often chosen for their ease of application and removal, as they can be peeled off without leaving significant residue or causing damage to the underlying surface.
Decals come in numerous shapes, sizes, and designs, ranging from simple images or patterns to intricate and highly detailed graphics. They can be found on an extensive array of objects, such as vehicles, windows, laptops, helmets, or household appliances. Due to their versatility and customizable nature, decals have become a popular medium for displaying logos, slogans, artwork, or personal messages.
In summary, a decal is a visually appealing design that can be transferred or applied to a surface for decorative, advertising, or identification purposes. It is typically made from a specialized material and can be easily adhered and removed, making it a widely used form of decoration or expression.
Common Misspellings for DECAL
Etymology of DECAL
The word "decal" comes from the French term "décalcomanie", which can be traced back to the early 19th century. "Décalcomanie" was a technique used in the decorative arts to transfer designs or images from specially prepared paper onto surfaces such as glass, ceramics, or wood. The process involved moistening the printed image, which could be painted or outlined, and then pressing it onto the desired object to transfer the design. Over time, the term "décalcomanie" was shortened to "decal" in English, and it came to be associated specifically with adhesive paper stickers or transfers used for decorative purposes.
Similar spelling words for DECAL
- decile,
- T-TGL,
- H-TGL,
- TEACL,
- dhokla,
- DC4ILO,
- Tegulae,
- diacoel,
- DICLA,
- tickell,
- dikhhla,
- Diacoelia,
- Dekel,
- Tekli,
- dial,
- diocleae,
- doclea,
- dkl,
- tickly,
- DIGOL,
- declaw,
- dagali,
- DAGOL,
- degala,
- DQALY,
- TTCL,
- doukkala,
- TECLH,
- DCL,
- C-TE3CL2,
- TGLW,
- deekhole,
- teal,
- DGALA,
- deckle,
- TCLAW,
- tekeli,
- dayquil,
- dacula,
- dayglo,
- dagul,
- TICOL,
- decola,
- taigle,
- tekle,
- TYCL,
- Declue,
- TKLI,
- Tekla,
- dhakal,
- docle,
- DCL-WG,
- HTGLA,
- duggal,
- tagula,
- tugwell,
- dogly,
- tackle,
- TIKAL,
- DUGL,
- dagle,
- tukwila,
- day glo,
- DDGLO,
- Touchhole,
- taccola,
- tickhill,
- tegla,
- decay,
- daglow,
- dagli,
- tuggle,
- tacul,
- TACQOL,
- Diacoele,
- tequilla,
- degaulle,
- TCJL,
- toggle,
- dickhole,
- tical,
- decl.1,
- dakelh,
- DCALI,
- dual,
- dayglow,
- tk2ul,
- tackl,
- toquilla,
- DAGAL,
- tiglao,
- Dougal,
- tekkali,
- DCLAE,
- TKEL,
- descale,
- Dugal,
- TCL/TK,
- Tecla,
- deikel,
- twigloo,
- deck,
- tocalli,
- tugaloo,
- PHYS-DOKL,
- TAGHLAY,
- deal,
- DKLIII,
- duckula,
- DICLO,
- tackily,
- DQOLY,
- TEKEL,
- degale,
- daigle,
- 10tacle,
- tickle,
- ducale,
- dakhil,
- Dekle,
- tikolo,
- DQLL,
- Taglia,
- degli,
- takhli,
- del.,
- Daggle,
- DOGL,
- dec.,
- Dewclaw,
- Dogal,
- Tegula,
- decl.,
- TICUL,
- tockley,
- dicuil,
- DWQL,
- TYKL,
- Teagle,
- Ducally,
- dicola,
- Daycoal,
- dougla,
- daquila,
- dikhil,
- DHGLA,
- Diklah,
- tequila,
- Teocalli,
- Tagal,
- dogle,
- Dickel,
- TCL,
- dougl,
- TCWOL,
- dhugal,
- dakahlia,
- dygalo,
- TcL3,
- tickl,
- tagaloa,
- ducula,
- ETUF-TCL,
- Tigula,
- taklha,
- dakhla,
- diggle,
- Dacquel,
- togolais,
- DEGLY-HCG,
- Deckel,
- togl,
- dagley,
- tokelau,
- HTGL,
- ticl4,
- tackley,
- Dugall,
- dukuly,
- TECOL,
- DCUL,
- Tokala,
- duklja,
- DGLU,
- teckel,
- Teccla,
- cal.,
- tagle,
- dokle,
- tougaloo,
- TAUCL,
- DEAGLE,
- Dougall,
- DHGL,
- ducal.
Conjugate verb Decal
CONDITIONAL
I
would decal
you
would decal
he/she/it
would decal
we
would decal
they
would decal
CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
I
would be decaling
you
would be decaling
he/she/it
would be decaling
we
would be decaling
they
would be decaling
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
I
would have decal
you
would have decal
he/she/it
would have decal
we
would have decal
they
would have decal
CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
would have been decaling
you
would have been decaling
he/she/it
would have been decaling
we
would have been decaling
they
would have been decaling
FUTURE
I
will decal
you
will decal
he/she/it
will decal
we
will decal
they
will decal
FUTURE CONTINUOUS
I
will be decaling
you
will be decaling
he/she/it
will be decaling
we
will be decaling
they
will be decaling
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have decaled
you
will have decaled
he/she/it
will have decaled
we
will have decaled
they
will have decaled
FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
will have been decaling
you
will have been decaling
he/she/it
will have been decaling
we
will have been decaling
they
will have been decaling
IMPERATIVE
you
decal
we
let´s decal
to decal
PAST
I
decaled
you
decaled
he/she/it
decaled
we
decaled
they
decaled
PAST CONTINUOUS
I
was decaling
you
were decaling
he/she/it
was decaling
we
were decaling
they
were decaling
PAST PARTICIPLE
decaled
PAST PERFECT
I
had decaled
you
had decaled
he/she/it
had decaled
we
had decaled
they
had decaled
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
had been decaling
you
had been decaling
he/she/it
had been decaling
we
had been decaling
they
had been decaling
PRESENT
I
decal
you
decal
he/she/it
decals
we
decal
they
decal
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I
am decaling
you
are decaling
he/she/it
is decaling
we
are decaling
they
are decaling
PRESENT PARTICIPLE
decaling
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have decaled
you
have decaled
he/she/it
has decaled
we
have decaled
they
have decaled
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
have been decaling
you
have been decaling
he/she/it
has been decaling
we
have been decaling
they
have been decaling
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