Parquet - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Parquet :  (noun)
1: a floor made of parquetry [syn: parquet floor]
2: seating on the main floor between the orchestra and the parquet circle

Based on WordNet 2.0

Parquet : \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.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Parquet : \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.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Parquet

LaureFY: @CheaterM cher très idée bonne une c'est. (Niqueur de Parquet)
MariusRenier: @CheaterM Aaah j'espère qu'il est bon alors ton Parquet !!
CheaterM: @MariusRenier Si mon Parquet est quelqu'un alors oui je saute je mon Parquet !
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