panelling

pan·el

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pan-l]
- /ˈpæn l/
- /ˈpænlɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-l]
- /ˈpæn l/

Definitions of panelling word

noun panelling wood or other material made into panels. 1
noun panelling a surface of panels, especially of decorative wood or woodlike panels. 1
noun panelling panels collectively. 1
verb with object panelling to arrange in or furnish with a panel or panels. 1
verb with object panelling to ornament with a panel or panels. 1
verb with object panelling to set in a frame as a panel. 1

See all 11 definitions of panelling

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Origin of panelling

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English < Old French panel a piece (of anything), diminutive of pan piece of cloth or the like. See pane, -elle

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Parts of speech for Panelling

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Panelling

panelling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% 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".

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Synonyms for panelling

noun panelling

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 panelling

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.

All 5 Synonyms of panelling