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Definitions: Veneering |
VeneeringNoun1. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood. 2. The act of applying veneer. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "veneering" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references) |
Synonym: VeneeringSynonym: veneer (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Veneering |
| English words defined with "veneering": obeche ♦ Purpleheart ♦ silk oak ♦ Veneer moth. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "veneering": SUPERVISOR, SHUTTLE VENEERING ♦ Veneer. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Veneering" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "Veneering" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 50% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (proper) | 25% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 12.5% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 12.5% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 8 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
veneering | 22 |
wood veneering | 7 |
uk veneering | 5 |
veneering tool | 3 |
glue veneering | 2 |
car classic veneering | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "veneering"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | материали за лакиране, материали за полиране, лакиране, полиране (finery, glaze, glazing, polish, polishing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 镶饰 (Veneered). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | finering. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | fineren (veneer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | viilutus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | placage (veneer, veneer sheet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | furnierend. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καπλάμωμα, επένδυση με ξυλόφυλλα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לבו" (felting), "לב"". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | impiallacciatura (veneer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 겉을 꾸밈. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eneeringvay folheamento. (various references) placare (lining, plating). (various references) enchapado (blinding, chippings, gritting, loose rock dump, plating, riprap, rip-rap, rock filling, spreading of chippings, veneer), chapeado. (various references) fanering, fanerig. (various references) yapmacık tavır (affectation, histrionics, pose), kaplamacılık (plating), kaplama kerestesi, kaplama (casing, covering, cowl, encrustation, facing, fairing, incrustation, lining, overgrowth, overlap, overlay, plated, plating, revetment, sheath, sheathing, skin), gösteriş (affectation, array, blazon, blazonry, dash, display, flashiness, flourish, frill, furbelows, gaiety, glitter, glossiness, ostentation, panache, parade, pomposity, pretension, pride, put on, shew, show, show off, showiness, showing off, splendidness, splurge, swank, vanity, veneer), cila (chaser, dope, finish, finishing, glaze, glazing, gloss, luster, lustre, polish, polisher, polishing, rubbing varnish, shine, varnish, veneer, wax). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "veneering": veneerings. (additional references) | |
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"Veneering" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ventering. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-g-i-n-n-r-v" | |
-1 letter: engineer. | |
-2 letters: evening, greenie, innerve, nervine, nerving, reeving, regiven, revenge, veering. | |
-3 letters: engine, envier, evener, ginner, grieve, regive, renege, veiner, veneer, venine, venire. | |
-4 letters: eerie, genie, genre, given, giver, green, inner, nerve, never, nieve, reeve, reign, reive, renig, renin, riven, vegie, venge, venin, verge. | |
-5 letters: eger, erne, even, ever, gene, gien, girn, give, gree, grin, nene, neve, nevi, nine, rein, ring, rive, veer, vein, vier, vine. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-g-i-n-n-r-v" | |
+1 letter: enfevering, veneerings. | |
+2 letters: overweening, reverencing. | |
+3 letters: overengineer. | |
+4 letters: convergencies, overengineers, overextending, overweeningly. | |
+5 letters: ingressiveness, overengineered, overindulgence, oversweetening, reinterviewing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 65 6E 65 65 72 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- . -. . . .-. .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01100101 01101110 01100101 01100101 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V e n e e r i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0065 006E 0065 0065 0072 0069 006E 0067 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)567180717184758073 |
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