decal

noun

Definition of decalnext
as in seal

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Recent Examples of decal From the large decal of global superstar forward Lionel Messi stuck to their pickup door to the jerseys, flags and lifesize photos of players displayed throughout the restaurant. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026 The exterior is also home to a decal that runs along the lower doors and beneath the rear wing, which features a colorful geometric pattern inspired by Bedouin wool weaving. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 May 2026 Formal Nights For a warm-weather cruise, this strapless dress is classy but resort-ready thanks to its bold flower decal. — Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026 In addition to tile decals, Chasing Paper makes regular wallpaper, murals, and art prints. — Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for decal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decal
  1. seal
  2. stamp
  3. badge
  4. plaque
  5. sticker
  6. symbol
Noun
  • At least 19 beluga whales, three seals, one dolphin and multiple penguins and sea lions have died at the park since 2019, according to animal welfare group Animal Justice.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Then again, simply staying in sick bay is starting to look dangerous after the atmospheric seal, threatening to lower the temperature to deadly levels.
    — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of seal
Noun
  • Across the territories, panelists broadly agreed that Nordic cinema still carries a recognizable quality stamp, but that recognition alone rarely guarantees theatrical traction.
    — Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Two stamp stops are around Yerba Buena Gardens, and there’s a slew of them in downtown.
    — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of stamp
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  • There’s a fun bit when Green pulls her badge to walk Reacher out through the police cordon, pretending to have placed him under arrest, but the ruse doesn’t last long.
    — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Plus, the heel is decorated with a golden International Tennis Hall of Fame racquet badge, serving as a nod to his legacy.
    — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of badge
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  • The site is marked with a plaque featuring both Parton and Dean’s names.
    — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The local park had a plaque saying that Dolly built it for the kids to play.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of plaque
Noun
  • Related Articles An antique dealer friends with Dertz later identified it as a missing Picasso that had been stolen from DeLind’s gallery in 2018; a DeLind Fine Art Appraisals sticker was still attached to the back of the frame.
    — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • His DeLind Fine Art Appraisals sticker was still attached to the back of the framed artwork.
    — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of sticker
Noun
  • As her anger and resistance grow, her body begins to transform into porcelain, becoming a powerful symbol of her silent rebellion and her fight to reclaim her own identity.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
  • But Pete took the idea one step further, taking the organization’s iconic symbol — the star — and suffusing it with a deeper meaning.
    — Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of symbol

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“Decal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decal. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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