terrazzo

/tɛˈrætsəʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of floor made from small, cut pieces of marble or other stone, arranged to form a mosaic pattern

“The architect designed the interior of the building with a beautiful terrazzo floor that added a touch of elegance to the space.”

2. verb

to make or install a terrazzo floor

“The skilled craftsman terrazzoed the entire floor of the old mansion, revealing its original beauty.”

Synonyms

  • mosaic
  • pavement

Antonyms

  • smooth
  • uniform