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marbly


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of decorative stone with patterns of white, gray, and other colors swirling through it.


Rhymes
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carbally , barably , harborally
Variants
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marblier , marbliest , marbly
Etymology
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The origin of the word 'marbly' is from the Italian word 'marmare', which means 'to flash' or 'to gleam'. The term was used to describe the shimmering effect of marble.


Trivia
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  1. Marble was one of the most expensive building materials in ancient Rome.

  2. The Taj Mahal, one of the most famous buildings in the world, is made entirely of white marble.

  3. Marble was used to make the statue of David by Michelangelo.


Related Concepts
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  1. marble sculpture: A work of art created by carving a figure or design from a single piece of marble.

  2. marble architecture: A style of architecture that uses marble as a primary building material.


Culture
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Marble has been used for various artistic and architectural purposes since ancient times. It has been used to create sculptures, buildings, and even mosaics. Marble is also used metaphorically to describe something of great beauty or value.

How to Memorize "marbly"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a beautiful piece of marble with intricate patterns of white, gray, and other colors swirling through it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'marbly' with something beautiful, valuable, and shimmering.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Marble is a beautiful stone that shines' to remember the definition of marble.


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