marble: betydning og definisjoner

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Hva er marble?

Hva er marble?

  • A metamorphic rock formed by alteration of limestone or dolomite, often irregularly colored by impurities, and used especially in architecture and sculpture.
  • A piece of this rock.
  • A sculpture made from this rock.
  • Something resembling or suggesting metamorphic rock, as in being very hard, smooth, or cold: a heart of marble; a brow of marble.
  • Games A small hard ball, usually of glass, used in children's games.
  • Games Any of various games played with marbles.
  • Slang Common sense; sanity: completely lost his marbles after the stock market crash.
  • Marbling.
  • To mottle and streak (paper, for example) with colors and veins in imitation of marble.
  • Composed of metamorphic rock: a marble hearth.
  • Resembling metamorphic rock in consistency, texture, venation, color, or coldness.

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