decal

noun
UK: /ˈdiːkæl/
US: /ˈdiːkæl/

  1. A picture or design printed on special paper that can be transferred to another surface.

    1. She put a decal on her car window.
    2. The model airplane came with a sheet of decals to apply to the wings.

  2. A design or image used for decoration or identification, often applied to a surface using adhesive.

    1. The company logo was a colorful decal on the trucks.
    2. He carefully smoothed out the decal to prevent any air bubbles from forming underneath.

Synonyms

sticker transfer
decal transitive-verb

  1. To apply a decal to something.

    1. I'll decal the model car later.
    2. She decided to decal her laptop with stickers representing her hobbies.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "decal" in English means: A picture or design printed on special paper that can be transferred to another surface., A design or image used for decoration or identification, often applied to a surface using adhesive..

The phonetic transcription of "decal" is /ˈdiːkæl/ in British English and /ˈdiːkæl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "decal": sticker, transfer.

Example usage of "decal": "She put a decal on her car window.". More examples on the page.