panelling
Britishnoun
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panels collectively, as on a wall or ceiling
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material used for making panels
Example Sentences
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These included opting for new fitted booth seating and "reeded timber panelling" instead of more basic options.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Now volunteer researchers have discovered a musketball hole hidden amidst plaster work and wooden panelling.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024
He stayed in a large bedroom on the first floor’s west wing, which features a delicate plaster frieze of mermaids and multiple layers of ancient wooden panelling.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024
The renovated Raphael Court features acoustic panelling, LED lighting and bespoke furniture, all aimed at showcasing the works' colours and intricate details, the museum said.
From Reuters • May 5, 2021
These would be oak chests and cupboards with Gothic panelling and strange faces of men or angels—or devils—carved darkly upon them, black, bees-waxed, worm-eaten and shiny—gloomy testimonies to the old life in their coffinlike solidity.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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