Marble
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marmor, marmorsten
a type of hard smooth rock that is mostly white in color and has colored lines, which is used as building material or in making statues
Exempel
The museum displayed a collection of ancient Greek statues carved from white marble, depicting gods and goddesses in graceful poses.
Museet visade en samling av antika grekiska statyer huggen i vitt marmor, som avbildade gudar och gudinnor i graciösa poser.
02
a small, spherical ball, usually made of glass or clay, used in games
Exempel
She lined up the marbles for a shot.
03
a hard, crystalline metamorphic rock used for sculpture or construction
Exempel
He studied the techniques used to create each marble.
to marble
01
to create a streaked or veined pattern resembling marble on a surface, typically by painting or staining
Exempel
She marbled the fabric with dye for a unique effect.
