marmoreal
pronunciation
How to pronounce marmoreal in British English: UK [mɑ:ˈmɔ:riəl]
How to pronounce marmoreal in American English: US [mɑrˈmɔriəl]
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- Adjective:
- resembling marble in smoothness
- like marble in hardness
Word Origin
- marmoreal (adj.)
- "resembling marble," 1798, from Latin marmoreus "of marble," from marmor (see marble) + -al (1).