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marquetry
 

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Noun marquetry has 1 sense
  1. marquetry, marqueterie - inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture
    --1 is a kind of inlay

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Marquetry

Description:

Marquetry is the art or technique of decorating a surface, such as wood or fine furniture, with decorative patterns or designs formed by the inlay of small pieces of different colored wood, ivory, metal, etc.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The marquetry on the antique cabinet was exquisitely crafted.
  2. She admired the intricate marquetry design on the tabletop.
  3. Marquetry is often used to embellish musical instruments.
  4. The artisan showcased their skilled marquetry work on the jewelry box.

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