Veneer - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|vəˈnɪr|
Brit.
|vɪˈnɪə|
noun
- coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
- an ornamental coating to a building (syn: facing)
- an ornamental coating to a building (syn: facing)
verb
- cover with veneer
veneer the furniture to protect it
Extra examples
The cabinet was veneered in oak.
He was able to fool the world with his veneer of education.
Paganism thinly veneered with Christianity.
The cabinet is faced with a walnut veneer.
The furniture had been attractively finished in a walnut veneer.
A thin veneer of politeness hid Lady Bride's growing anger.
Word forms
noun
singular: veneer
plural: veneers
singular: veneer
plural: veneers
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