MARQUETERIE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

marqueterie; marquetry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("marqueterie" is a kind of...):

inlay (a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface)

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