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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

veneer

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Source Word

veneer

IPA(Pronunciation)

/vəˈnɪə(ɹ)/

transitive figuratively

(transitive, woodworking) To apply veneer to. / (transitive, figuratively) To disguise with apparent goodness.

Japanese Meaning

木工でベニヤ板を貼る、または合板を適用する / 比喩的に見せかけの善良さで偽装する

What is this buttons?

They veneer the old oak table with a thin sheet of walnut to restore its finish.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らは古いオークのテーブルに薄いウォールナットの突き板を貼って仕上げを修復した。

Sense（1）

(transitive, woodworking) To apply veneer to.

to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(transitive, figuratively) To disguise with apparent goodness.

[O]ne / Discuss'd his tutor, rough to common men / But honeying at the whisper of a lord; / And one the Master, as a rogue in grain / Veneer'd with sanctimonious theory.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

veneers

（ present singular third-person ）

veneering

（ participle present ）

veneered

（ participle past ）

veneered

（ past ）

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