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inlaid

/ɪnˈleɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does inlaid mean?

adjective

Decorated with a design or pattern made by inserting pieces of material, such as wood or stone, into a surface. Used to describe something that is inserted or set into a surface.

Example

"The table had an inlaid wooden top with intricate patterns."

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