'Veneering' definitions:
Definition of 'veneering'
(from WordNet)
noun
Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood [syn: veneer, veneering]
noun
The act of applying veneer
Definition of 'Veneering'
From: GCIDE
- Veneer \Ve*neer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Veneered; p. pr. & vb. n. Veneering.] [G. furnieren, fourniren, fr. F. fournir to furnish. See Furnish.] 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. [1913 Webster]
- As a rogue in grain Veneered with sanctimonious theory. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Veneering'
From: GCIDE
- Veneering \Ve*neer"ing\, n.
- 1. The act or art of one who veneers. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Thin wood or other material used as a veneer. [1913 Webster]