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marble

noun(mar-ble)

limestone that is more or less crystallized by metamorphism, that ranges from granular to compact in texture, that is capable of taking a high polish, and that is used especially in architecture and sculpture

marble

noun(mar-ble)

something (such as a piece of sculpture) composed of or made from marble

marble

noun(mar-ble)

something suggesting marble (as in hardness, coldness, or smoothness)

marble

verb(mar-ble)

to give a veined or mottled appearance to

marble

noun(mar-ble)

a cake made with light and dark batter so as to have a mottled appearance

marble

geographical name(mar-ble)

gorge of the Colorado River in northern Arizona just above the Grand Canyon —sometimes considered to be the upper portion of the Grand Canyon

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