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WAINSCOT

• WAINSCOT (noun)
The noun WAINSCOT has 2 senses:

1. panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
2. wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room

Familiarity information: WAINSCOT used as a noun is rare.

• WAINSCOT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

dado; wainscot

Hypernyms ("wainscot" is a kind of...):

panel (sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something)

Holonyms ("wainscot" is a part of...):

wall (an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

wainscot; wainscoting; wainscotting

Hypernyms ("wainscot" is a kind of...):

panel (sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something)

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