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MARBLEISE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does marbleise mean?
• MARBLEISE (verb)
The verb MARBLEISE has 1 sense:
1. make something look like marble
Familiarity information: MARBLEISE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they marbleise ... he / she / it marbleises
Past simple: marbleised
Past participle: marbleised
-ing form: marbleising
... he / she / it marbleises Past simple: marbleised
Past participle: marbleised
-ing form: marbleising
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make something look like marble
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
marbleise; marbleize
Context example:
marbleize the fireplace
Hypernyms (to "marbleise" is one way to...):
change surface (undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
marbleisation (a texture like that of marble)
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