veneer
21veneer — [17] Veneer is ultimately the same word as furnish. Both come from Old French fournir, but veneer was routed via German, which borrowed fournir as furniren. The verbal noun derived from this, furnirung, was borrowed into English as faneering in… …
22veneer — n. superficial gloss a thin veneer * * * [vɪ nɪə] [ superficial gloss ] a thin veneer …
23veneer — ve|neer [ və nır ] noun 1. ) count or uncount a thin layer of wood or plastic that covers something made of a cheap material and improves its appearance 2. ) singular a pleasant appearance or polite way of behaving that is not sincere: veneer of …
24veneer — [vɪ nɪə] noun 1》 a thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material. ↘a layer of wood used to make plywood. 2》 an attractive appearance that covers or disguises someone or something s true nature or feelings:… …
25veneer — noun 1) American cherry wood with a maple veneer Syn: surface, lamination, layer, overlay, facing, covering, finish, exterior, cladding, laminate 2) a veneer of sophistication Syn: facade …
26veneer — ve•neer [[t]vəˈnɪər[/t]] n. 1) bui fur a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood 2) bui fur any of the thin layers of wood glued together to form plywood 3) bui a facing of a certain material applied to a different one or …
27veneer — /vəˈnɪə / (say vuh near) noun 1. a thin layer of wood or other material used for facing or overlaying wood. 2. one of the several layers of plywood. 3. a superficially pleasing appearance or show: a veneer of good manners. –verb (t) 4. to overlay …
28veneer — 1. noun /vəˈniə(ɹ),vɨˈniə̆ɹ/ a) A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to coarser wood or other material. b) An attractive appearance that covers or disguises true nature or feelings. 2. verb /vəˈniə(ɹ),vɨˈniə̆ɹ/ To apply veneer …
29veneer — lukštas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Plonas medienos lakštas, naudojamas fanerai gaminti. atitikmenys: angl. veneer rus. шпон …
30veneer — n. & v. n. 1 a a thin covering of fine wood or other surface material applied to a coarser wood. b a layer in plywood. 2 (often foll. by of) a deceptive outward appearance of a good quality etc. v.tr. 1 apply a veneer to (wood, furniture, etc.).… …
