Meaning of the word damask in English

What does damask mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

damask

US /ˈdæm.əsk/
UK /ˈdæm.əsk/

Noun

a type of heavy cloth that has a pattern woven into it that is the same color as the cloth:

Example:
a white damask tablecloth