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noun

Graffiti n. pl.

Inscriptions, figure drawings, etc., found on the walls of ancient sepulchers or ruins, as in the Catacombs, or at Pompeii.

Any writings or drawings on a surface in a public place, placed there without authorization of the owner of the object on which it is written. Such graffiti are usually unwelcome, and are considered as form of vandalism.

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Etymology of 'Graffiti'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Graffiti" : graffito, ornamentation, ornament