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Meaning of
marble
in English
marble
us
//ˈmɑɹbəl//
uk
//ˈmɑɹbəl//
#common
Plural
marbles
Past Tense
marbled
Participle Verb
marbling
Third Person Singular
marbles
Definitions
Adjective
cold
and
unfeeling
;
hard
Noun
a
metamorphic
rock
of
limestone
a
small
ball
used
in
games
The
child
played
with
a
small
marble
in
the
garden
.
Verb
to
create
a
streaked
appearance
The
craftsman
learned
to
marble
the
paper
with
ink
and
oil
.
to
interlace
meat
with
fat
;
create
marbled
effect
The
butcher
learned
to
marble
the
beef
with
a
special
technique
.
to
become
interlaced
with
fat
;
fat
dispersing
through
meat
The
meat
began
to
marble
as
it
aged
in
the
refrigerator
.
Compounds / Phrases
marblelike
travertine marble