SKEUOMORPH


Meaning of SKEUOMORPH in English

— skeuomorphic , adj.

/skyooh"euh mawrf'/ , n.

an ornament or design on an object copied from a form of the object when made from another material or by other techniques, as an imitation metal rivet mark found on handles of prehistoric pottery.

[ 1889; skeû ( os ) vessel, implement + -O- + -MORPH (cf. ZOOMORPHIC) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .