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Meaning of inlay

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

inlay

noun

Definitions

  1. The material placed within a different material in the form of a decoration.

  2. A filling for a tooth, made of ceramic or gold to fit the cavity and shape of tooth and cemented into place.

  3. The piece of paper or the booklet inside the case of a CD or DVD

verb

Definitions

  1. To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.

  2. To place an inlay in a tooth.