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Marqueterie

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the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Inlaid work; work inlaid with pieces of wood, shells, ivory, veneer, and the like, of several colors, fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. See marquetry.

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n. inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture

Word Usage

"Miss Marty's thoughts flew back at once to a corner cupboard in the parlour, inlaid with tulips in Dutch marqueterie, and containing the"

Equivalent

marquetry

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

inlay

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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