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marble

/ˈmɑrbəl/ noun · British & US
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What does marble mean?

noun

A small, rounded mass of metamorphic rock, typically composed of calcium carbonate, often used in sculpture and architecture. A game played on a board with pieces made of this material.

Example

"The ancient Greeks used marble to build their temples."

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