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terrazzo
[ tuh-raz-oh, -rah-zoh, -rah-tsoh; Italian ter-raht-tsaw ]
noun
- a mosaic flooring or paving composed of chips of broken stone, usually marble, and cement, polished when in place.
terrazzo
/ ɛˈæٲəʊ /
noun
- a floor or wall finish made by setting marble or other stone chips into a layer of mortar and polishing the surface
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of terrazzo1
1895–1900; < Italian: balcony, terraced or flat roof < Vulgar Latin *ٱ峦ܲ, derivative of Latin terra ground
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of terrazzo1
C20: from Italian: terrace
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Gusts of wind had left ash rippled in waves across the terrazzo floors outside.
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Marble walls and terrazzo floors.
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The Hall of Administration public spaces are filled with light brown marble and terrazzo that can make the halls feel institutional.
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Everywhere you turn, there are thoughtful touches, curated art and the familiar Lisbon pastel and terrazzo colorways.
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Think of it as terrazzo with a twist.
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