parquetry
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɑɹkɪtɹi/
Noun edit
parquetry (usually uncountable, plural parquetries)
- The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.
- The new ballroom floor is a marvellous example of parquetry.