marble

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A metamorphic rock formed by alteration of limestone or dolomite, often irregularly colored by impurities, and used especially in architecture and sculpture.

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A piece of this rock.

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A sculpture made from this rock.

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Something resembling or suggesting metamorphic rock, as in being very hard, smooth, or cold.

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A small hard ball, usually of glass, used in children’s games.

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Any of various games played with marbles.

noun

Common sense; sanity.

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Marbling.