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wainscoted

UK/ˈweɪnskɒtɪd/

wainscoted is the alternative spelling of wainscotted.

Meaning of wainscotted

Adjective

wainscotted (not comparable)

  1. Having a wainscot.
    • Well, the Miss Willises took a lease of the house; it was fresh painted and papered from top to bottom: the paint inside was all wainscoted; the marble all cleaned; […]1835 June 18, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], “The Parish”, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume I, London: John Macrone, […], published 1836...

Questions about wainscoted

What is wainscoted the alternative spelling of?
Wainscoted is the alternative spelling of wainscotted.
How do you pronounce wainscoted?
Wainscoted is pronounced /ˈweɪnskɒtɪd/ (UK).

Words near wainscoted in the dictionary

  1. wainscoatings
  2. wainscoats
  3. wainscot
  4. wainscot veneer
  5. wainscot veneers
  6. wainscoted
  7. wainscoting
  8. wainscotings
  9. wainscots
  10. Wainscott
  11. wainscotted

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