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Wainscoting

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A wainscoted wall or walls; paneling.

n. Material, such as wood, used for wainscoting.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Alternative spelling of wainscotting.

v. Alternative spelling of wainscotting.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel.

n. The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot as a whole; panelwork.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Wainscot, or the material used for it.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively)

n. wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room

Word Usage

"One hall leading to gates outside to long-distance buses heading west to Kenosha, Wisconsin, and north to the Pole was decorated in the Greek Renaissance style and furnished with Italian tapestries, Japanese lanterns, medieval armors, and carved-walnut wainscoting from a French château."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

wall panel

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

panelwork

Verb Stem

wainscot

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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