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VENEERING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of applying veneer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("veneering" is a kind of...):

lamination (bonding thin sheets together)

Derivation:

veneer (cover with veneer)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood

Synonyms:

veneer; veneering

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("veneering" is a kind of...):

coat; coating (a thin layer covering something)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb veneer

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