MARBLE


Meaning of MARBLE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ cold , cool

The hotel is traditionally furnished, with cool ~ floors.

▪ coloured/colored , grey/gray , white , etc.

▪ veined

▪ polished

▪ gleaming

▪ smooth

▪ carved

… OF MARBLE

▪ block , slab

VERB + MARBLE

▪ carve

▪ carve sth from/in , make sth from/in/of/out of

a statue of Cupid carved in black ~

▪ quarry

MARBLE + NOUN

▪ quarry

▪ floor , pillar , sculpture , statue , etc.

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

sculptures in polished white ~

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