American English
/ˈmɑɹ.bl̩/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
A hard stone, often white, used for floors, buildings, statues, and other objects.
Practice out loudA hard stone, often white, used for floors, buildings, statues, and other objects.
The hotel has a beautiful marble floor.
The statue is made of white marble.
marble floor · marble statue · marble countertop · white marble
a marble floor
made of marble
A small, hard, round ball, usually made of glass and used in children's games.
The children played marbles after school.
She found a blue marble under the table.
glass marble · marble game · marble collection
play marbles
a bag of marbles
to play a children's game with small glass balls
My grandfather taught me to play marbles.
a cake with light and dark areas mixed together in a pattern
She brought a marble cake to the party.