Canadian English Meaning of veneer

veneer

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Definitions and Meaning of veneer in English

Wordnet

veneer (n)

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

an ornamental coating to a building

Wordnet

veneer (v)

cover with veneer

Webster

veneer (v. t.)

To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively.

A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false pretense.

FAQs About the word veneer

veneer

coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood, an ornamental coating to a building, cover with veneerTo overlay or plate

facade,Gloss,charade,Cotton candy,fluff,front,guise,masquerade,Pose,Resemblance

interior,inside

vendue => auction, vends => sells, vendor's lien => Vendor's lien, vendor => supplier, vendition => selling,