terrazo
terrazo is the alternative form of terrazzo.
Meaning of terrazzo
Noun
terrazzo (countable and uncountable, plural terrazzos)
- A faux-marble material used for flooring and countertops.
- A fibreglass fish should have been spewing water into a terrazzo fountain, but the pipes had not yet been connected and bags of cement were heaped in the basin.1977, John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy, Folio Society, published 2010, page 265
Forms of terrazo
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Questions about terrazo
- What is terrazo the alternative form of?
- Terrazo is the alternative form of terrazzo.
Words near terrazo in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: terrazo (page history and authors); terrazzo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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