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laminated

American  
[lam-uh-nay-tid] / ˈlæm əˌneɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.

  2. constructed of layers of material bonded together.

    laminated wood.


laminated British  
/ ˈlæmɪˌneɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. composed of thin sheets (of plastic, wood, etc) superimposed and bonded together by synthetic resins, usually under heat and pressure

  2. covered with a thin protective layer of plastic or synthetic resin

  3. another word for laminate

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of laminated

First recorded in 1660–70; laminate + -ed 2


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The agency said federal regulations allow sunroofs to be made with tempered glass, which must break into gravel-like pieces, or laminated glass, where pieces stay stuck to a plastic interlayer instead of scattering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

I studied the pastries while pretending not to listen: tea-infused buns knotted with candied citrus, laminated pastry layered with spiced cream cheese, craggy oat muffins dotted with boysenberry preserves.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

It’s a foundation for target-date funds, pension models and financial advisers’ laminated pie chart.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

“Please take a pocket heart,” read one laminated sign.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

The only other customers were an older American couple, reviewing the laminated menu through bifocals.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai

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