marouflage

English

Etymology

French

Noun

marouflage (uncountable)

1. A technique for affixing a painted canvas to a wall to be used as a mural, using an adhesive that hardens as it dries, such as plaster or cement.
2. A similar technique for weatherproofing buildings by attaching fabric to the wall.

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

marouflage m (plural marouflages)

1. marouflage

Further reading

• “marouflage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.