marble synonyms
marble
modif.
marble
n.
Metamorphic limestone
limestone, chalcedony, quartz, alabaster. see stone.Varieties of marble include: Parian, Pentelic, Carrara, Carrian, Serpentine, Algerian, Italian, Tecali, onyx marbles, Siena, Tuscan, Gibraltar, Vermont, Georgia, fire, black, rance, cipolin, giallo antico, brocatello, verdantique, ophicalcite;
A piece of carved marble
A ball used in marbles
nib, ivory, mig, shooter, ante, bait, taw, aggie, cat's eye, glassy; see also toy 1.
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