cladding
noun
the act or process of bonding one metal to another, usually to protect the inner metal from corrosion.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The team calls them “protective yet open,” employing claddings that balance strength and softness — textured stucco, lime-washed concrete, brushed steel and linen fabric.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2025