wainscot — wooden paneling that covers the lower part of interior walls
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: wooden paneling that covers the lower part of interior walls
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈweɪnskət/
Korean meaning: 실내 벽의 아래쪽 부분을 덮는 나무 패널
Korean pronunciation: 웨인-스컷 (강세: 웨인)
Example Sentences
- The Victorian mansion's wainscot was so fancy, even the mice wore tiny top hats when they scurried along it.
- The carpenter spent three days installing wainscot in the library.
- She painted the wainscot white to brighten up the dark hallway.
wainscot
NOUN//ˈweɪnskət//
wooden paneling that covers the lower part of interior walls
Wooden panels on lower walls
The mascot and gentleman in ascot pose by the wainscot!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 네덜란드어에서 유래된 단어로, 원래는 마차나 수레의 측면 판자를 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 건축 용어로 발전하여 현재의 벽 패널 의미를 갖게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The Victorian mansion's wainscot was so fancy, even the mice wore tiny top hats when they scurried along it.”
“The carpenter spent three days installing wainscot in the library.”
“She painted the wainscot white to brighten up the dark hallway.”
“The restaurant's rustic wainscot made every customer feel like they were dining in a cozy cabin, except for the WiFi password written on it.”
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