Definition of MARMOREAL

marmoreal

Meanings

Adjective

  • of or relating to or characteristic of marble

Adj

  • Resembling marble or a marble statue; cold, smooth, white, etc.; marblelike.
  • Made out of marble.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin marmoreus (“of, pertaining to, consisting of or made of marble; resembling marble; adorned with statues”) + English -al (suffix forming adjectives). Marmoreus is derived from marmor (“block or piece of marble; marble building or statue”) (from Ancient Greek μάρμᾰρος (mármăros, “marble”)) + -eus (suffix forming adjectives from nouns).

Scrabble Score: 13

marmoreal is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
marmoreal is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
marmoreal is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

marmoreal is a valid Words With Friends word