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Word: Parquet
Speech Type: Noun
late 17th century (as a verb): from French, literally ‘small park (i.e. delineated area)’. The noun dates from the early 19th century
ˈpɑːkeɪ
flooring composed of wooden blocks arranged in a geometric pattern
Short Definition:flooring composed of wooden blocks arranged in geometric pattern
Examples:- do not lay parquet over old vinyl flooring
- the intricate parquet floors
the ground floor of a theatre or auditorium, especially the orchestra pit.
Short Definition:ground floor of theatre or auditorium
(in France and French-speaking countries) the branch of the administration of the law that deals with the prosecution of crime.
Short Definition:(in France and French-speaking countries) branch of administration of law that deals with prosecution of crime
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