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motif

noun [C] (PATTERN)
 
 
/məʊˈtiːf/ US  /moʊ-/

Definition

a pattern or design: We chose some curtains with a flower motif.Patterns and shapes
(Definition of motif noun (PATTERN) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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