veneer
Meaning of veneer
noun
- a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.
a fine-grained veneer
the ceiling was of maple veneer
- a crown in which the restoration is placed over the prepared surface of a natural crown.
- cover (something) with a decorative layer of fine wood.
factories employed cabinetmakers to veneer looking glasses
we have also found chests entirely veneered with mahogany
a veneered cabinet
early 18th century (earlier as fineer ): from German furni(e)ren, from Old French fournir ‘furnish’.
Information about veneer
- The plural form of veneer is: veneers.
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Hyphenation of veneer
ve-neer
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- veneer is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
veneer synonyms
Meaning veneering:
Meaning facing:
Translation of veneer
- Spanish: enchapado
- French: déroulage
- German: Furnier
- Italian: impiallacciatura
Anagrams of veneer
enerve, evener, venere, Verene
Words that rhyme with veneer
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