Marble - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a small ball of glass that is used in various games
- a sculpture carved from marble
verb
Extra examples
The statue is made of marble.
I love to play with marbles.
...marble the paper with several different dyes to get a striking effect...
Crazy bastard... I think he's blown his marbles.
You, lying in your marble tomb.
He's got a marble heart.
The columns were of white marble.
Several marble statues grace the courtyard.
...the ancient Greek temple boasted graceful marble pillars with richly ornamented tops...
He is a master craftsman who works with marble.
Her heels clicked on the marble floor.
...presumably the statue is of factitious marble, because for that price you're not going to get the real stuff...
The floor is decorated with an inset of marble tiles.
...although marble and bronze sculptures are monochromatic, they can be amazingly lifelike...
The wooden table has a marble overlay.
Word forms
singular: marble
plural: marbles
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