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terrazzi

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ter⋅raz⋅zo

[tuh-raz-oh, -rah-zoh, -rah-tsoh; It. ter-raht-tsaw]
–noun
a mosaic flooring or paving composed of chips of broken stone, usually marble, and cement, polished when in place.

Origin:
1895–1900; < It: balcony, terraced or flat roof < VL *terrāceus, deriv. of L terra ground
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