What is the meaning of embossed?

verb

  • Raise in a relief.
    • usage: "embossed stationery"

adjective

  • Embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery.
    • usage: "brocaded silk"; "an embossed satin"; "embossed leather"; "raised needlework"; "raised metalwork"
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