inlay
noun
Meaning
- The material placed within a different material in the form of a decoration.
- A filling for a tooth, made of ceramic or gold to fit the cavity and shape of tooth and cemented into place.
- The piece of paper or the booklet inside the case of a CD or DVD
- To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
- To place an inlay in a tooth.
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