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Princeton's WordNet

  1. marbled, marbleized, marbleisedadjective

    patterned with veins or streaks or color resembling marble

    "marbleized pink skin"

GCIDE

  1. Marbledadjective

    Having small flecks of fat interspered with the muscle; -- of cuts of meat, especially beef; as, a well-marbled steak. Such marbling improves the flavor of beef for most people.

Wiktionary

  1. marbledadjective

    Composed of marble; having a marble exterior.

  2. marbledadjective

    Having marbling.

  3. marbledadjective

    Resembling marble.

  4. marbledadjective

    Interlaced with fat.

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  1. marbled

    Marbled usually refers to something that has a pattern or texture similar to that of marble, a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone, typically streaked or swirled with varying colors or shades. This term can apply to various things such as paper, meat, and even certain textures in art or design. In the context of meat, marbled refers to the fat interspersed with the muscle that gives it a mottled or streaked appearance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Marbled

    of Marble

  2. Marbledadjective

    made of, or faced with, marble

  3. Marbledadjective

    made to resemble marble; veined or spotted like marble

  4. Marbledadjective

    varied with irregular markings, or witch a confused blending of irregular spots and streaks

Entomology

  1. Marbled

    irregularly mottled, gray and white, like marble; = marmoratus.

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  1. blarmed

  2. rambled

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of marbled in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of marbled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of marbled in a Sentence

  1. Frank Lyko:

    What we see in slow motion with the marbled crayfish evolution is something that happens during the very early stages of tumour formation, in many ways, the invasive expansion of [the marbled crayfish] is analogous to a cancerous lineage spreading asexually at the expense of its host.

  2. Richard Schwab:

    It's a muscle which we use to talk, breathe, eat. So why should it have any fat ? Yet it's marbled with fat, we don't understand that. We don't know if the fat is partially genetic or partially related to obesity. But I think it's an important factor in treating sleep apnea.

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