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parquet

[pahr-key] / pɑrˈkeɪ /


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Built in 2008, it features parquet de Versailles flooring, 18th-century French Louis XV–carved stone fireplaces, and hand-carved marble bathtubs.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

For those who come in through the women’s side, you’ll be greeted with a leather goods salon that’s designed in shades of creamy white with gold accents and traditional Versailles parquet flooring.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

Settled down on the polished parquet flooring, no doubt cross-legged, they were part of something that would shape the learning landscape forever.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

It will be especially different in Boston, where parquet will be temporarily put away.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023

While we were waiting I saw a cockroach on the parquet floor that must have been at least three inches long.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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