Marmoreal

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Marmoreal \Mar*mo"re*al\ (m[aum]r*m[=o]"r[-e]*al), Marmorean
  \Mar*mo"re*an\ (m[aum]r*m[=o]"r[-e]*an), a. [L. marmoreus, fr.
     marmor marble: cf. F. marmor['e]en. See {Marble}.]
     Pertaining to, or resembling, marble; made of marble.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  marmoreal
       adj 1: resembling marble in smoothness; "skin of marmoreal
              smoothness" [syn: {marmorean}]
       2: like marble in hardness [syn: {marmorean}]