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Word: Wainscot
Speech Type: Verb
ˈweɪnskɒt
ˈweɪnskət
line (a room or wall) with wooden panelling
Short Definition:line room or wall with wooden panelling
Examples:- the interior was to be wainscotted to a height of 4 feet
- round the wainscotted walls ran narrow benches
Word: Wainscot
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Middle Low German wagenschot, apparently from wagen ‘wagon’ + schot, probably meaning ‘partition’. wainscot (sense 2 of the noun) dates from the early 19th century
ˈweɪnskɒt
ˈweɪnskət
an area of wooden panelling on the lower part of the walls of a room.
Short Definition:area of wooden panelling on lower part of walls of room
a drab yellowish to brown-coloured European moth.
Short Definition:drab yellowish to brown-coloured European moth
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