Definition:
- (v. t.) To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insertions.
- (n.) Matter or pieces of wood, ivory, etc., inlaid, or prepared for inlaying; that which is inserted or inlaid for ornament or variety.
Compare inlay with other words:
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inlay vs. inly
inlay vs. unlay
inlay vs. marquetry
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damascene vs. inlay
embed vs. inlay
emboss vs. inlay
inlay vs. inset
incrust vs. inlay
boxwood vs. inlay
design vs. inlay
decorative vs. inlay
decoration vs. inlay
inlay vs. material
inlay vs. intarsia
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