noun
- a flooring material made of marble or granite chips mixed with cement and polished to a smooth surface
Examples
- The lobby featured beautiful terrazzo floors with colorful stone chips.
- Terrazzo is popular in commercial buildings because it’s durable and easy to clean.
- The architect specified terrazzo for the school hallways.
- Workers poured the terrazzo mixture and let it cure before polishing.
- The vintage terrazzo in the old hotel had an elegant Art Deco pattern.
- Terrazzo floors can last for decades with proper maintenance.