Definitions

1. noun

a city in western Syria, capital of Damascus Governorate.

“The ancient city of Damascus is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.”

2. noun

a type of fine-patterned fabric originally made in Damascus.

“The woman wore a beautiful damascus silk dress to the wedding.”

3. noun

a type of high-carbon steel alloy, known for its strength and corrosion resistance.

“The new damascus steel knife is perfect for camping trips.”

4. verb

to make or treat (something) with Damascus steel.

“The craftsman learned to damascus-forged knives for a living.”