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zellij

zellij is the alternative form of zellige.

Meaning of zellige

Noun

zellige (plural zelliges)

  1. A form of terracotta tilework covered with enamel in the form of chips set into plaster, characteristic of Moroccan architecture.

Forms of zellij

pluralzellijes

Questions about zellij

What is zellij the alternative form of?
Zellij is the alternative form of zellige.

Words near zellij in the dictionary

  1. zellerite
  2. Zellers
  3. Zellerses
  4. zellige
  5. zelliges
  6. zellij
  7. zellijes
  8. Zellis
  9. Zellises
  10. Zellmer
  11. Zellner

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Adapted from Wiktionary: zellij (page history and authors); zellige (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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