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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The council said it also discovered that historic features such as panelling and fireplaces had been removed.
From BBC • May 14, 2025
A state-of-the-art performance hall is being built, with ridged acoustic panelling and angled walls to ensure the best sound quality.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2023
The current state drawing room doors and panelling in the armoury, for example, came from the film Victoria and Abdul.
From BBC • May 27, 2023
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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