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单词 parquetry
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Definition of parquetry in English:

parquetry

noun ˈpɑːkɪtriˈpɑrkətri
mass noun
  • Inlaid work of blocks of various woods arranged in a geometric pattern, especially for flooring or furniture.

    many-candled lustres reflected in the polished parquetry
    as modifier a pair of walnut and parquetry commodes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And I'd swear that it was in a brown parquetry veneer bowl.
    • The floors, once covered with the finest parquetry, are unrecognisable, the blinds don't work, the light-bulbs drape from thin wires where lamps used to hang.
    • Chris then pushed back his chair with a violent screech as it scraped the parquetry, and stood up to his full height.
    • Ramps on both sides drop to parquetry floored galleries that provide increased height for the display of QUT's impressive collection.
    • Stacey and Jaycob followed the pair onto the dance floor: a wooden parquetry.
    • A low table - only calf-high - filled the center of the room; oak, it looked like, with parquetry designs inlaid in the surface.
    Synonyms
    inset, set, enchased, ornamented, decorated, studded, lined, panelled, tiled

Rhymes

marquetry
 
 

Definition of parquetry in US English:

parquetry

nounˈpɑrkətriˈpärkətrē
  • Inlaid work of blocks of various woods arranged in a geometric pattern, especially for flooring or furniture.

    many-candled lusters reflected in the polished parquetry
    as modifier a pair of walnut and parquetry commodes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A low table - only calf-high - filled the center of the room; oak, it looked like, with parquetry designs inlaid in the surface.
    • Stacey and Jaycob followed the pair onto the dance floor: a wooden parquetry.
    • Ramps on both sides drop to parquetry floored galleries that provide increased height for the display of QUT's impressive collection.
    • And I'd swear that it was in a brown parquetry veneer bowl.
    • The floors, once covered with the finest parquetry, are unrecognisable, the blinds don't work, the light-bulbs drape from thin wires where lamps used to hang.
    • Chris then pushed back his chair with a violent screech as it scraped the parquetry, and stood up to his full height.
    Synonyms
    inset, set, enchased, ornamented, decorated, studded, lined, panelled, tiled
 
 
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