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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Formed in parquetry; inlaid with wood in small and differently colored figures.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of parquet.

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Examples

  • Can't sleep unless a minion is doing wheelies on a dirt bike up and down the parqueted hall?

    Okay, Karl, Just This Once - A Dress A Day 2010

  • Can't sleep unless a minion is doing wheelies on a dirt bike up and down the parqueted hall?

    Okay, Karl, Just This Once - A Dress A Day 2010

  • Can't sleep unless a minion is doing wheelies on a dirt bike up and down the parqueted hall?

    May 2010 2010

  • Can't sleep unless a minion is doing wheelies on a dirt bike up and down the parqueted hall?

    February 2010 2010

  • The interior, divided into twenty rooms, was paneled and parqueted in the most expensive manner for homes of that day.

    The Financier 2004

  • Kyle and Louis, their hosts for the night, were indeed upstairs, in a paneled private room, reached after a long and disorienting trek through the interior of the club, across parqueted dining rooms, past bars and rest rooms, up two half flights of stairs that bookended a golden little cigar lounge.

    The Deed Keith Blanchard 2003

  • Kyle and Louis, their hosts for the night, were indeed upstairs, in a paneled private room, reached after a long and disorienting trek through the interior of the club, across parqueted dining rooms, past bars and rest rooms, up two half flights of stairs that bookended a golden little cigar lounge.

    The Deed Keith Blanchard 2003

  • In the parqueted dining room this small house, remarkable for its extreme cleanliness

    War and Peace 2003

  • Kyle and Louis, their hosts for the night, were indeed upstairs, in a paneled private room, reached after a long and disorienting trek through the interior of the club, across parqueted dining rooms, past bars and rest rooms, up two half flights of stairs that bookended a golden little cigar lounge.

    The Deed Keith Blanchard 2003

  • As a delicate wind danceth invisibly upon parqueted seas, light, feather – light, so — danceth sleep upon me.

    Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none 2001

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