Marquetry
Pronunciation : Mar"quet*ry
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. marqueterie, from marqueter to checker, inlay, fr. marque mark, sign; of German origin. See Mark a sign.]
Definition : Defn: Inlaid work; work inlaid with pieces of wood, shells, ivory, and the like, of several colors.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913