marble floor

Polished rock surface

A marble floor is flooring made from marble—polished stone slabs prized for their smooth, cool surface and veined patterns.

Marble floors suggest wealth and grandeur, appearing in palaces, museums, and upscale homes: The lobby featured an elegant marble floor.

They're beautiful but cold underfoot and require careful maintenance.

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cold · smooth · veined · gleaming · elegant · palazzo · foyer · entrance hall · echoing · slippery · slip and fall · grand · luxurious · sweeping · grand staircase · hallway · mansion · old money

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flooring material

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Bare ground as flooring

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luxury/status

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Bare ground as flooring

linoleum · vinyl flooring · bare concrete · laminate flooring · concrete slab

sensory experience

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Family

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Top 100,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G