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marbled
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mar·bled

adjective \ˈmär-bəld\

Definition of MARBLED

1
[1marble]
a : made of or covered with marble or marbling
b : marked by an extensive use of marble as an architectural or decorative feature <ancient marbled cities>
2
: having markings or coloration suggestive of marble
3
[2marble] : marked by an intermixture of fat and lean <well-marbled beef>
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Examples of MARBLED

  1. The mansion has beautiful marbled columns.
  2. The meat was marbled with fat.

First Known Use of MARBLED

1598

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Synonyms
blotched, blotchy, dappled (also dapple), pied, mottled, piebald, pinto, splotched, spotted

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