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motif

/moʊˈtif/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration

  2. noun

    a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music

  3. noun

    a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work

    it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme

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