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How to pronounce wainscot in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dado
Type of panel
Type Words
Synonyms wainscoting, wainscotting
Type of panel

Examples of wainscot

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They found antique lamps from a schoolhouse and put wainscot on many of the walls.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The room has carved mahogany wainscot and elaborate mahogany window surrounds.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Craftsmen from Greenville Wood Products used butternut for the wainscot and window frames.
From the post-gazette.com
The wainscot has a small ledge that is ideal for displaying art work.
From the courier-journal.com
I then went back to studying the pix hanging all over the wall and stacked along the wainscot.
From the nznewsuk.co.uk
I had noticed one panel of wainscot that didn't fit quite right.
From the kentucky.com
White wainscot complements floral wallpaper in the dining room.
From the courier-journal.com
While it is a conventionally built frame structure, barn siding was used as interior wainscot.
From the omaha.com
Antique Ruby walls warm the dining room, and a Velvet White hue accents the wainscot and coffered ceiling.
From the courier-journal.com
More examples
  • Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
  • Wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room
  • (wainscoting) a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively)
  • Panelling is a wall covering constructed from rigid or semi-rigid components. These are traditionally interlocking wood, but could be plastic or other materials.
  • Wainscot is a term used in fantasy fiction to describe societies that are concealed ('hidden in the wainscotting') and secretly working in the real world. It was first coined by The Encyclopedia of Fantasy in 1997.
  • (Wainscoting) A lower interior wall surface that contrasts with the wall surface above it. An interior wall composed of two different interior wall surfaces, one above the other.
  • (WAINSCOTING) materials applied to the bottom third of an interior wall, i.e. bead board, paneling, chair rail molding
  • (Wainscoting) Wood paneling, tongue-and-groove boards or similar material installed between a baseboard and a chair rail.
  • (Wainscoting) An application of wood molding up to the middle or lower half of a wall.