Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A section of panels or paneled wall.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The making of panels, as in a door.
- noun Panels collectively: as, the paneling of a ceiling.
- noun The diversifying of a surface by means of panels.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act or process of forming in panels or decorating with panels.
- noun The panels which decorate the walls of a room.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Alternative spelling of
panelling . - noun Alternative spelling of
panelling .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a panel or section of panels in a wall or door
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Examples
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You have a great room – the paneling is nice actually.
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And thank you, I think the paneling is quite nice, too.
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He was impressed with the long leather seats, the wood grain paneling, the shiny gadgets.
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As part of her innate loyalty-building strategy, Galvan taped up the business cards of seemingly everyone who ever came in, and glossies of every local figure and demi-celebrity she could talk into giving her one: today the 1970s walnut-look paneling is (mercifully) almost completely covered with them.
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As part of her innate loyalty-building strategy, Galvan taped up the business cards of seemingly everyone who ever came in, and glossies of every local figure and demi-celebrity she could talk into giving her one: today the 1970s walnut-look paneling is (mercifully) almost completely covered with them.
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It was navy blue with fake wood grain paneling and all the options: power windows, power seats, a cassette player, and a 2.8 liter EFI V-6 with overdrive.
January 2005 2005
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(Who would expect to see simulated wood-grain paneling plastered on the side of a preproduction BMW X5?)
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There behind the paneling was a shallow closet which ran the full length of the five panels.
Ralestone Luck Andre Norton 1958
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There behind the paneling was a shallow closet which ran the full length of the five panels, it was filled with a collection of bags and small chests, a collection which
Ralestone Luck Norton, Andre 1938
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The breakthrough occurred when we realized that an image of the paneling could be a kind of screen-saver.
Slate Magazine Witold Rybczynski 2010
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