marble — a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɑːrbl/
Korean meaning: 석회암이 변성된 단단한 결정질 암석, 대리석
Korean pronunciation: 마-블 (강세: 마)
Example Sentences
- The cat knocked over my precious marble collection and now I've literally lost my marbles!
- The wedding venue had gorgeous marble pillars that made everyone feel like Greek gods.
- My grandmother's marble cake was so beautiful that we almost didn't want to eat it.
marble
NOUN//ˈmɑːrbl//
a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone
Sculptor carving hard marble stone
The marble rolled across the floor and stopped near the door. (MARBLE = MAGIC BALL)
The marble began to sparkle and became a remarkable treasure.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'marmor'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 그리스어 'marmaros(반짝이는 돌)'에서 나왔습니다. 고대부터 조각과 건축에 사용된 고귀한 재료였죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The cat knocked over my precious marble collection and now I've literally lost my marbles!”
“The wedding venue had gorgeous marble pillars that made everyone feel like Greek gods.”
“My grandmother's marble cake was so beautiful that we almost didn't want to eat it.”
“He polished the marble counter until it was shinier than his bald head.”
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