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Palmette vs Palette - What's the difference?

palmette | palette |

As nouns the difference between palmette and palette

is that palmette is a motif in decorative art resembling the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree while palette is a thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.

palmette

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia palmette)
  • A motif in decorative art resembling the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree.

    • Synonyms

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    palette

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin board on which a painter lays and mixes colours.
  • The range of colors in a given work or item or body of work.
  • (computing, graphical user interface) A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.
  • A plate of armour covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.

    • Derived terms

    * floating palette * palette swap * palettize * subpalette

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