noun Download 🔗Share An elaborate design of intertwined floral figures or complex geometrical patterns, mainly used in Islamic Art and architecture. Examples : "The tile floor in the old mosque was covered in a beautiful arabesque of swirling vines and geometric shapes. " art architecture style culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An ornate composition, especially for the piano. Examples : "The pianist practiced the challenging arabesque for weeks, preparing for her recital. " music art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A dance position in which the dancer stands on one leg, with the other raised backwards, and the arms outstretched. Examples : "The young ballerina held her arabesque, her extended leg perfectly straight and her arms reaching forward. " dance position art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) Elaborate or ornate creations in general. Examples : "The intricate designs on the wedding invitations were a beautiful arabesque of colors and patterns. " art style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading