Frieze - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |friːz|  American pronunciation of the word frieze
Brit.  |friːz|  British pronunciation of the word frieze

noun

- an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
- a heavy woolen fabric with a long nap

Extra examples

...the forehead of the ancient temple features a frieze of dramatically posed figures...

Word forms

noun
singular: frieze
plural: friezes
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