Usually means: Decorative technique attaching fabric pieces.
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  1. applique: Merriam-Webster
  2. applique: Collins English Dictionary
  3. applique: Vocabulary.com
  4. Applique, applique: Wordnik
  5. applique: Wiktionary
  6. Appliqu'e, applique: Dictionary.com
  7. Applique: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Applique: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. applique: Rhymezone
  10. Applique: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. applique: FreeDictionary.org
  12. applique: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. applique: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. applique: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. applique: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Embroidery Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See appliqueing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (applique)

noun:  (art) A decorative design made by cutting pieces of material and applying them to the surface of another for decoration.
verb:  (transitive, art) To decorate something in this way.

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