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parquetry

Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːkɪtri/

Definition of parquetry

noun

[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

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