Parquet

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A floor made of parquetry.
  • n. The art or process of making parquetry.
  • n. The part of the main floor of a theater between the orchestra pit and the parquet circle.
  • n. The entire main floor of a theater.
  • v. To furnish with a floor of parquetry.
  • v. To make (a floor, for example) of parquetry.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. made of parquetry.
  • n. a wooden floor made of parquetry.
  • n. the part of a theatre between the orchestra and the parquet circle.
  • v. To lay or fit such a floor.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A body of seats on the floor of a music hall or theater nearest the orchestra; but commonly applied to the whole lower floor of a theater, from the orchestra to the dress circle; the pit.
  • n. Same as Parquetry.
  • n. In various European public bourses, the railed-in space within which the “agents de change,” or privileged brokers, conduct business; also, the business conducted by them; -- distinguished from the coulisse, or outside market.
  • n. In most European countries, the branch of the administrative government which is charged with the prevention, investigation, and punishment of crime, representing the public and not the individual injured.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Properly, that part of the auditorium of a theater which extends from the usual station of the musicians, in front of the stage, to the parterre, which is the part of the floor beneath the galleries; the former pit of an English theater (pit now being often used in a new sense, equivalent to parterre), or the orchestra of a French theater.
  • n. In French law: The magistrates who are charged with the conduct of proceedings in criminal cases and misdemeanors.
  • n. The space in a court-room between the judge's bench and the seats of the counsel.
  • n. That part of the floor of a bourse which is reserved for the titular stockbrokers.
  • n. Same as parquetry.
  • Composed of parquetry: as, a parquet floor.
  • To form or work in parquetry; inlay in wood arranged in a pattern.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
  • n. a floor made of parquetry
  • Antonym
    coulisse   
    Verb Form
    parqueted    parqueting    parquets   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    seating room    seats    seating    seating area    floor    flooring   
    Cross Reference
    floor   
    Variant
    parquetry   
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