veneer Meaning & Definition

  • En [ vəˈnɪər]
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Meaning of veneer In English

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Examples of veneer

  • In addition, the forest sectors produced such value-added products as veneers, woodchips, and furniture products.

  • In each formation, the ignimbrite veneers locally grade laterally into more restricted valley-fills (predominantly of pumiceous massive lapilli-tuff facies) within small palaeo-wadis.

  • The lower parts of the walls were generally panelled or veneered with slabs of marble in white and colours.

  • Usually floodplains are not veneers of alluvium explicable by lateral channel movements, but considerable thicknesses smoothing over more complex relief.

  • Many of our modern reefs may be interglacial reefs, karstified during low glacial sea levels and now veneered with a capping of modern coral.

  • In the case of sliced veneers a baulk of timber is clamped and slices are peeled off it by a machine very like a large plane.

  • However, when the surface veneers dry, as in the hot sun, they are subjected to cross-grain tension and may thus" check", that is produce a large number of small cracks.

  • Moreover, in woodworking, thinner veneers expanded the ranges of household and office furniture that could be, at least in part, made from scarce or imported hardwoods.

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Translations of veneer In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    飾面薄板, 鑲板, 掩飾物…

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  • 中文简体

    饰面薄板, 镶板, 掩饰物…

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  • Português

    verniz…

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  • Polski

    okleina…

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  • Türk dili

    yaldızlı cilâ, yaldız, boya…

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  • русский язык

    шпон…

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