Parquetry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɑɹkɪtɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parquetry is a noun meaning The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.
Meaning
The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.
Example Sentences
The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry.
Word Forms
- parquetries
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include parquetage, marquetry, planching, presswork, panel, pane.
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