mosaic


Definition: Meaning of, mosaic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mə(ʊ)ˈzeɪɪk /

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  1. [uncountable and countable] a pattern or picture made by fitting together small pieces of coloured stone, glass etc
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  2. [countable usually singular] a group of different things that exist next to each other or together
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Mosaic


Definition: Meaning of, Mosaic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / məʊˈzeɪɪk /

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  1. relating to Moses, the great leader of the Jewish people in ancient times
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Mosaic used in phrases

  • Mosaic Law
    1. the rules and laws stated in the PENTATEUCH, which is the first five books of the Old Testament of the Bible. These rules and laws are believed to have been given by God to MOSES, and Jewish law is based on them.
  • Mosaic law (noun)
    1. in Judaism these books are called the Torah beginning with the Ten Commandments the laws that God gave to the Israelites through Moses; it includes many rules of religious observance given in the first five books of the Old Testament
  • arial mosaic (noun)
    1. arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture
  • mosaic culture (noun)
    1. a highly diverse culture
  • mosaic gold (noun)
    1. a yellow pigment sometimes suspended in lacquer
  • potato mosaic (noun)
    1. a disease of the leaves of potato plants
  • tobacco mosaic (noun)
    1. a plant disease causing discolouration of the leaves of tobacco plants
  • tobacco mosaic virus (noun)
    1. 1892 the widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic; it was the first virus discovered
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