English

Alternative forms

• wainscoting

Noun

wainscotting ‎(usually uncountable, plural wainscottings)

1. Wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls.
   • 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep

     The giggles got louder and ran around the corners of the room like rats behind the wainscotting.

Synonyms

• wainscot (countable)

Translations

Verb

wainscotting

1. present participle of wainscot