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/ˈpɑɹkɪtɹi/ · noun
The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc..
The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry.
Use parquetry when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Parquetry means The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc..
Common synonyms include parqueterie.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry.
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