[noun] - a decorative pattern put into the surface of an object, or a substance such as gold which is used to fill a hole in a toothThe walls of the palace are marble with silver inlay. [U]The dentist replaced two porcelain inlays with gold ones. [C]
INLAY
Meaning of INLAY in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012