Wainscoting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈweɪnskɒtɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wainscoting is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of wainscotting.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of wainscotting.
Example Sentences
The floor, the wainscoting, were of mahogany—the walls were hung with the finest tapestry—and there were occasional spaces in which large mirrors had been set: but the mahogany was rough and discoloured, the tapestry rent and faded, and the mirrors either wholly gone, and their places filled by matting, or by fragments smashed and shivered in every direction.
Word Forms
- wainscotings
Synonyms for wainscoting
Depending on context, synonyms include wainscot, wainscotting.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oaken, paneling, beadboard, cabinetry, moldings, shiplap.
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