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Parquet

Parquet Meaning & Definition
Parquet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Parquet?

[n] seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle
[n] a floor made of parquetry

Synonyms | Synonyms for Parquet: parquet floor

Related Terms | Find terms related to Parquet: auditorium | balcony | box | box seat | carpet | check | checker | checkerboard | checkerwork | chessboard | colors in patches | cover | crazy-work | deck | dress circle | earth | fauteuil | floor | floor covering | flooring | gallery | ground | harlequin | loge | marquetry | mosaic | nigger heaven | orchestra | orchestra circle | paradise | parquet circle | parquetry | parterre | patchwork | pave | pavement | paving | peanut gallery | pit | plaid | proscenium boxes | stall | standing room | surfacing | tartan | terra firma | tessellation | tesserae | theatre stall | variegated pattern

See Also | floor | flooring | house | seating | seating area | seating room | seats | theater | theatre

Parquet In Webster's Dictionary

\Par*quet"\, n. [F. See {Parquetry}.] 1. A body of seats on the floor of a music hall or theater nearest the orchestra; but commonly applied to the whole lower floor of a theater, from the orchestra to the dress circle; the pit. 2. Same as {Parquetry}.
\Par*quet"\, n. 1. In various European public bourses, the railed-in space within which the ``agents de change,'' or privileged brokers, conduct business; also, the business conducted by them; -- distinguished from the {coulisse}, or outside market. 2. In most European countries, the branch of the administrative government which is charged with the prevention, investigation, and punishment of crime, representing the public and not the individual injured.

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