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Wooden vs Parquet - What's the difference?

wooden | parquet |

As a adjective wooden

is made of wood.

As a noun parquet is

a wooden floor made of parquetry.

As a verb parquet is

to lay or fit such a floor.

wooden

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Made of wood.
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    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs, […], and all these articles […] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.}}
  • (label) As if made of wood, moving awkwardly, unmoving.

    • Anagrams

    * English adjectives ending in -en

    parquet

    English

    (wikipedia parquet)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A wooden floor made of parquetry.
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  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
    • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=1 citation , passage=The huge square box, parquet -floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, […].}}
  • The part of a theatre between the orchestra and the parquet circle.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To lay or fit such a floor.

    • Derived terms

    * parquet circle * parquet floor ----