Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Inlays.
Inlays - as a noun
(dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place
A decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decoration13ornament10ornamentation15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Inlays - as a verb
Decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adorn6beautify16decorate11embellish16grace8ornament10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The furniture had beautiful wood inlays."
"The guitar had mother-of-pearl inlays on the fretboard."
"The artist used precious stones for the intricate inlays on the jewelry box."
"The antique table had intricate inlays of ivory and ebony."
"The craftsman skillfully created geometric patterns with the inlays on the cabinet."
Word Game Points
Is INLAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inlays is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INLAYS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is INLAYS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inlays is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINLAYS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is INLAYS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inlays is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINLAYS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
