inlaynoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˈɪn.leɪ/us/ˈɪn.leɪ/a decorative pattern put into the surface of an object:
The walls of the palace are marble with silver inlay.
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inlaid
adjective uk/ɪnˈleɪd/us/ɪnˈleɪd/
The top of the wooden chest was inlaid with ivory.