Carrara marble
English
Noun
Carrara
marble
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
Carrara marbles
)
A kind of white or blue-grey
marble
popular for use in
sculpture
and
building
decor
, quarried since ancient Roman times in the mountains just outside the city of Carrara in Italy.
Synonym:
Luna marble
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