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terrazzo
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ter·raz·zo  (t-rz, t-räts)
n.
A flooring material of marble or stone chips set in mortar and polished when dry.

[Italian, perhaps from Old Provençal terrassa, terrace; see terrace.]

terrazzo [tɛˈrætsəʊ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a floor or wall finish made by setting marble or other stone chips into a layer of mortar and polishing the surface
[from Italian: terrace]
Translations
terrazzo [teˈrætsəʊ] Nterrazo m
terrazzo
nTerrazzo m


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Limestone floors in the bathroom and Terazzo floors in the kitchen are also worth investigating.
The Kings' slate is as clean as the Staples Center's Terazzo tile, all 81,000 square feet of it.
His passion is reserved for the past, for the days when Mogadishu was all abuzz with Vespas and Italian girls in miniskirts sipping coffee late at terazzo cafes, for the golden age of the late sixties when he was the sole agent for Phillip Rothman cigarettes and Coca-Cola, light years away from Operation Restore Hope and warlords.
 
 
 
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