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- [pan-l-ing]
- /ˈpæn l ɪŋ/
- /ˈpæn.əl/
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- [pan-l-ing]
- /ˈpæn l ɪŋ/
Definitions of paneling word
- noun paneling a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border. 1
- noun paneling a comparatively thin, flat piece of wood or the like, as a large piece of plywood. 1
- noun paneling a group of persons gathered to conduct a public discussion, judge a contest, serve as advisers, be players on a radio or television game, or the like: a panel of political scientists meeting to discuss foreign policy. 1
- noun paneling a public discussion by such a group. 1
- noun paneling Law. a list of persons summoned for service as jurors. the body of persons composing a jury. (in Scotland) the person or persons arraigned for trial. 1
- noun paneling a mount for or a surface or section of a machine containing the controls and dials. 1
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Origin of paneling
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; panel + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Paneling
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paneling popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
paneling usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for paneling
noun paneling
- finishing — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- wainscot — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
- wall — any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.
- woodwork — objects or parts made of wood.
verb paneling
- quilt — a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance, as wool or down, between them and stitched in patterns or tufted through all thicknesses in order to prevent the filling from shifting.
Top questions with paneling
- how to paint paneling?
- how to paint wood paneling?
- how to paint paneling without sanding?
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