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Carrara marble

noun

  1. a white or blue-gray marble quarried at Carrara, Italy.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Carrara marble1

First recorded in 1785–95
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Example Sentences

The white Parian or Carrara marble is still lighter in color, to be sure, and really is rather useful for pen and crayon work.

In it are statues of mythological goddesses which are of Carrara marble.

Low book-shelves lined the walls, with here and there a fine bust in bronze or Carrara marble.

In his ninth year he executed two small shrines of Carrara marble, which are still extant.

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