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marquetry

The correct spelling is marquetry.

How to pronounce marquetry

noun

IPA: /ˈmɑːkɪtɹi/

Say it like: Mar-kwe-tree

The correct spelling is marquetry. A decorative technique in which veneers of wood, ivory, metal etc. are inlaid into a wood surface to form intricate designs.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A decorative technique in which veneers of wood, ivory, metal etc. are inlaid into a wood surface to form intricate designs.
  2. 2.An example of this work

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