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Look up: Veneer

  1. veneer
    surface appearance covering the TRUE nature 
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  2. Veneer
    Veneer is a very thin piece of wood, like paper, used to cover other less valuable wood. The art of veneering was known to the ancient Egyptians and veneered furniture has been found from the 15th century BC.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. veneer
    [n] - coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood 2. [v] - cover with veneer, as of furniture
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. veneer
    Thin layers of fine wood applied to the surface of furniture made with a coarser or cheaper wood. Veneer has been widely used from the second half of the 17th century. ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. Veneer
    Veneer is a thin layer of finishing material, often wood, used to improve a product's finished appearance.
    Found on http://www.designbuild-network.com/gloss

  6. veneer
    the thin layers of wood are called --. This veneer is made by revolving straight logs in a large veneer-cutting lathe Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Veneer
    Thin sheets of wood made by rotary cutting or slicing a log.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  8. veneer
    A thin layer of decorative wood, or sometimes tortoiseshell or ivory, glued over a wooden body or carcass. Veneering was practised in ancient Egypt, Greece and the Roman Empire, and rediscovered in the early 17thC.The craft came to Britain from Holland a few decades later, and by the 18thC French and British cabinet-makers had raised it to a fine a ...
    Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary

  9. Veneer
    Ve·neer' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Veneered ; present participle & verbal noun Veneering .] [ German furnieren , fourniren , from French fournir to furnish. See Furnish .] To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/13

  10. Veneer
    Ve·neer' noun [ Confer German furnier or fournier . See Veneer , transitive verb ] 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. Veneer moth (Zoology) , any moth of the genus
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/13

  11. veneer
    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. 'As a rogue in grain Veneered with sanctimonious theory.' (Tennyson) ... Origin: G. Furnieren, fourniren, fr. F. Fournir to furnish. See Furnish. ... A thin leaf or layer of a more v ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. veneer
    noun coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. veneer
    noun an ornamental coating to a building
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Veneer
    A `veneer` is a thin covering over another surface. More specifically, it may refer to: *Wood veneer, a term used in architecture and woodworking *Veneer, a single wythe of brick *Veneer (dentistry), a thin layer of dental restorative material *Veneer masonry, a layer of masonry such as bricks or stone used as building cladding and not imparting any structural strength to the wall *`Veneer` (album), José González's debut album
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veneer

  15. veneer
    (vә-nēr´) a thin layer of tooth-colored material, usually made of porcelain, some other ceramic, or acrylic resin, attached to a prepared tooth surface to modify its shape or color.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  16. Veneer
    • (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. • (v. t.) To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a pi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. veneer
    extremely thin sheet of rich-coloured wood (such as mahogany, ebony, or rosewood) or precious materials (such as ivory or tortoiseshell) cut in ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/13

  18. veneer
    the thin layer of wood laminated on top of another
    Found on http://www.decoratorsecrets.com/glossary

  19. Veneer
    - Extremely thin sheets of wood. Also a thin slice of wood or brick or stone covering a framed wall.
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa

  20. veneer
    A thin layer or sheet of wood
    Found on http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/vie

  21. Veneer
    In the construction of crowns or pontics, a layer of tooth-colored material, usually, but not limited to, composite, porcelain, ceramic or acrylic resin, attached to the surface by direct fusion, cementation, or mechanical retention; also refers to a restoration that is luted to the ...
    Found on http://www.ada.org/public/resources/glos

  22. Veneer
    An artificial filling material, usually plastic, composite, or porcelain, that is used to provide an aesthetic covering over the visible surface of a tooth. Most often used on front teeth.
    Found on http://www.cigna.com/glossary/glossary.h

  23. veneer
    veneer (vunēr') , thin leaf of wood applied with glue to a panel or frame of solid wood. The art of veneer developed with early civilization. It produces richly grained effects cheaply and is used also on structural parts that must be cut with the grain for strength. The grain pattern vari...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08506


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