"buhl" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /buːl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buhl.wav Forms: buhls [plural]
Rhymes: -uːl Etymology: A pronunciation spelling of Boulle, a French woodcarver. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} buhl (usually uncountable, plural buhls)
  1. (woodworking) A particularly decorative piece of brass or other material, used as inlay in furniture or other works. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Woodworking
    Sense id: en-buhl-en-noun-1wDuV5nP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Topics: arts, business, carpentry, construction, crafts, hobbies, lifestyle, manufacturing, woodworking
  2. Furniture having ornamentation of this kind. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-buhl-en-noun-RzAfEJHe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: boulle, boule Derived forms: buhl work, buhlwork

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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