Nacre on a nice guitar, say Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a decoration made by fitting pieces of wood into prepared slots in a surface
2. (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place
(verb)
1. decorate the surface of by inserting wood, stone, and metal

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

NACRE (noun)
1. the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell
GUITAR (noun)
1. a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking

Hint 3: Anagram

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