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marbling
This term describes a visual effect of interlaced streaks or swirls, evoking the organic patterns found in metamorphic rock. In culinary contexts, it carries a strong positive connotation of luxury and quality, as high fat distribution in meat is directly linked to tenderness and flavor.
As a noun, the word is typically treated as uncountable when referring to the general phenomenon or the artistic technique. However, it can be used countably when referring to specific instances or types of marbled patterns.
Meanings
Examples
The Wagyu beef is prized for its intense marbling.
Look at the marbling on this steak; it is going to be so tender.
I wonder if the marbling in this cut is enough for a prime grade.
The artist spent hours perfecting the marbling technique on the handmade paper.
Traditional marbling involves floating paint on a size solution before dipping the paper.
She learned the art of paper marbling during her trip to Turkey.
The cake icing had a beautiful blue and white marbling effect.
The polished countertop features a subtle grey marbling that looks very elegant.
The swirling marbling of the nebula in the photograph was breathtaking.
The swirling marbling of the nebula in the photograph was breathtaking.