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intarsias

intarsias is the plural of intarsia.

Meaning of intarsia

Noun

intarsia (countable and uncountable, plural intarsias)

  1. A decorative form of Italian wood inlaying.
    • The steps of the raised temple in which the saint and the basilisk perform have a beautiful intarsia of foliage similar to that on the Giants' Staircase at the Doges' Palace.1914, Edward Verrall Lucas, A Wanderer in Venice, New York: Macmillan
    Synonyms:
    tarsia, tarsiatura
  2. A knitted design resembling a mosaic.

Questions about intarsias

What is intarsias the plural of?
Intarsias is the plural of intarsia.

Words near intarsias in the dictionary

  1. intangle
  2. intangled
  3. intangles
  4. intangling
  5. intarsia
  6. intarsias
  7. intarsiate
  8. intarsio
  9. intarsios
  10. intarsist
  11. intarsists

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