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OTHER WORDS FROM laminate
lam·i·na·tor, nounmul·ti·lam·i·nate, adjectivenon·lam·i·na·ting, adjective, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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How to use laminate in a sentence
This storage unit comes with four adjustable laminates for custom sizing as well as 2 lipstick boxes which can be reappropriated to store manicure tools.
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British Dictionary definitions for laminate
laminate
verb (ˈlæmɪˌneɪt)
(tr) to make (material in sheet form) by bonding together two or more thin sheets
to split or be split into thin sheets
(tr) to beat, form, or press (material, esp metal) into thin sheets
(tr) to cover or overlay with a thin sheet of material
noun (ˈlæmɪˌneɪt, -nɪt)
a material made by bonding together two or more sheets
adjective (ˈlæmɪˌneɪt, -nɪt)
having or composed of lamina; laminated
Derived forms of laminate
laminable (ˈlæmɪnəbəl), adjectivelaminator, nounWord Origin for laminate
C17: from New Latin lāminātus plated
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