Word
Veneer
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ve-neer
Definition
- v. t. - 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.
- v. t. - A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful
material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of
wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false
pretense.
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