Vocabulary

marble

大(だい)理(り)石(せき)

B1 · Intermediate Uncommon

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun

A type of metamorphic rock that is often used in sculptures and buildings.

彫刻(ちょうこく)や建物(たてもの)にしばしば使用(しよう)される変成岩(へんせいがん)の一種(いっしゅ)。

Examples

  1. The marble statue is a famous piece of art.
  2. We chose marble countertops for the kitchen.

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