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Veneer \Ve*neer"\, n. [Cf. G. furnier or fournier. See Veneer,
v. t.]
A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material
for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf
of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show;
gloss; false pretense.
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Veneer moth (Zool.), any moth of the genus Chilo; -- so
called because the mottled colors resemble those of
veneering.
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Veneer \Ve*neer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Veneered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Veneering.] [G. furnieren, fourniren, fr. F. fournir to
furnish. See Furnish.]
To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other
material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a
piece of furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively.
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As a rogue in grain
Veneered with sanctimonious theory. --Tennyson.
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veneer
n 1: coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued
to a base of inferior wood [syn: veneer, veneering]

2: an ornamental coating to a building [syn: facing, veneer]
v 1: cover with veneer; "veneer the furniture to protect it"
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veneer [vəniər]
Furnier

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Furnier n
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105 Moby Thesaurus words for "veneer":
appearance, aspect, board, brick, clapboard, coat, coating, collop,
cover, covering, cursoriness, cut, deal, disguise, disk, enamel,
epidermis, extenuate, exteriority, facade, face, facing,
false front, feuille, film, finish, flap, foil, fold, front, fur,
glass, glaze, gloss, gloss over, guise, lacquer, lamella, lamina,
laminated glass, laminated wood, lap, lath, leaf, mask, membrane,
mere scratch, no depth, no water, outward show, paint, pane, panel,
paper, patina, peel, pellicle, pinprick, plait, plank, plate,
plating, ply, plywood, rasher, revet, revetment, rind,
safety glass, scale, scratch, scum, shake, shallowness, sheathe,
sheet, shingle, shoaliness, show, skin, slab, slat, slate, slice,
slightness, stone, sugarcoat, superficiality, superficies, surface,
table, tablet, thatch, tile, triviality, varnish, wafer, wall in,
wall up, wallpaper, weatherboard, white, whiten, whitewash,
window dressing



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