cladding
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cladding
- /ˈklædɪŋ/
Rhymes with -ædɪŋ
Where it comes from
From clad + -ing. Compare clothing, ultimately from the same source.
noun claddings
- Clothing; clothes.
- Any hard coating, bonded onto the outside of something to add protection, such as the plastic sheath around an optical fibre.
-
A weatherproof, insulating or decorative covering fixed to the outside of a building.
Similar: siding
verb
- present participle and gerund of clad
Translations
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noun an outside building covering
| Español | revestimiento, recubrimiento |
|---|---|
| Français | revêtement |
| Deutsch | Verkleidung |
| Русский | обши́вка obšívka |
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