Definition & Meaning of "Inlay"

inlay

/ˈɪnleɪ/

/ˈɪnˌɫeɪ/

to put decorative pieces of wood or metal into the surface of an object in a way that they level with the surface

decorative patterns made of wood or metal, put into the surface of an object in a way that they level with the surface

(dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place

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