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parquetry

The correct spelling is parquetry.

How to pronounce parquetry

noun

IPA: /ˈpɑɹkɪtɹi/

Say it like: Par-kwe-tree

The correct spelling is parquetry. The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc. For example: "The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry."

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The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.

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