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wainscotting
wain·scot W0008900 (wān′skət, -skŏt′, -skōt′)n.1. A facing or paneling, usually of wood, applied to the walls of a room.2. The lower part of an interior wall when finished in a material different from that of the upper part.tr.v. wain·scot·ed, wain·scot·ing, wain·scots or wain·scot·ted or wain·scot·ting To line or panel (a room or wall) with wainscoting.
[Middle English, from Middle Dutch waghenscot : perhaps waghen, wagen, wagon (from the quality of wood used for carriagework); see wagon + scot, partition; see skeud- in Indo-European roots.]
wain·scot·ing or wain·scot·ting W0009000 (wān′skə-tĭng, -skŏt′ĭng, -skō′tĭng)n.1. A wainscoted wall or walls; paneling.2. Material, such as wood, used for wainscoting.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  wainscotting - a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively)wainscotingwall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures" | | 2. |  wainscotting - wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a roomwainscot, wainscotingpanel - sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something |
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Synonyms for wainscottingnoun a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively)SynonymsRelated Wordsnoun wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a roomSynonymsRelated Words |