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paneling

American  
[pan-l-ing] / ˈpæn l ɪŋ /
especially British, panelling

noun

  1. wood or other material made into panels.

  2. a surface of panels, especially of decorative wood or woodlike panels.

  3. panels collectively.


Etymology

Origin of paneling

First recorded in 1815–25; panel + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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Before entering the property, guests are greeted with a coastal facade emphasized by blue and white paneling.

From MarketWatch

From the outside, the home is as charming as can be as it boasts a stone pathway and olive green paneling.

From MarketWatch

"Over time, it grew. We've seen really strong growth through the years," Ara Khanikian, who supervises visual effects at Rodeo FX, told AFP at the studio's current home, a modern office with elegant wood paneling.

From Barron's

The Leon family clearly favored dark wood paneling.

From Literature

The nautical decor and dark wood paneling made me feel like I was hiding away in a ship captain’s quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal