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PARQUET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does parquet mean?
• PARQUET (noun)
The noun PARQUET has 2 senses:
2. seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
Familiarity information: PARQUET used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A floor made of parquetry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
parquet; parquet floor
Hypernyms ("parquet" is a kind of...):
floor; flooring (the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure))
Sense 2
Meaning:
Seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("parquet" is a kind of...):
seating; seating area; seating room; seats (an area that includes places where several people can sit)
Holonyms ("parquet" is a part of...):
house; theater; theatre (a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented)
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