"wainscotting" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈweɪnskɒtɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: wainscottings [plural]
Etymology: From wainscot + -ing. Attested since at least the 17th century. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wainscot|ing}} wainscot + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} wainscotting (usually uncountable, plural wainscottings)
  1. Wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: wainscot [countable] Translations (Wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls): ламперия (lamperija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 護牆板 (Chinese Mandarin), 护墙板 (hùqiángbǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), gulvpanel [neuter] (Danish), lambrisering [feminine] (Dutch), puinen puolipaneeli (Finnish), lambris [masculine] (French), Lambris [feminine] (German), lambéria (Hungarian), تخته (tahta) (Ottoman Turkish), стенны́е пане́ли (stennýje panéli) [feminine, plural] (Russian), revestimiento [masculine] (Spanish), träpanel [common-gender] (Swedish), బల్లకూర్పు (ballakūrpu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-wainscotting-en-noun-WcYdR7az Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Telugu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 79 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 87 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wainscoting

Verb

IPA: /ˈweɪnskɒtɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From wainscot + -ing. Attested since at least the 17th century. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wainscot|ing}} wainscot + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} wainscotting
  1. present participle and gerund of wainscot Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: wainscot
    Sense id: en-wainscotting-en-verb-EDOSBFn-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wainscoting

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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