marquise

noun

mar·quise mär-ˈkēz

plural marquises mär-ˈkēz

-ˈkē-zəz

Synonyms of marquise next

: marchioness

: marquee

: a gem or a ring setting or bezel usually elliptical in shape but with pointed ends

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End your meal with chestnut mont blanc or chocolate olive oil marquise for dessert. —

Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025 The pair, who were first romantically linked in December 2023, kept warm enough as the Emilia Pérez star extended her leg across his stomach and held onto his face — showing off her marquise cut diamond ring from when Blanco popped the question on Dec. 11. —

Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024 Fittingly, Blanco proposed to Gomez with a large marquise diamond set on an eternity band. —

Gil MacIas, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024 The buckle took inspiration from the shoes of marquises in French aristocratic courts, and Mr. Vivier modernized it. —

Allyson Portee, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for marquise