Laminate

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  • intransitive verb. To cover with a thin sheet of material, as for preservation.
  • intransitive verb. To beat or compress (metal) into a thin plate or sheet.
  • intransitive verb. To divide into thin layers.
  • intransitive verb. To make by uniting several layers.
  • intransitive verb. To split into thin layers or sheets.
  • adjective. Consisting of, arranged in, or covered with laminae.
  • noun. A laminated product, such as plywood.
  • noun. A thin sheet of material, or the material itself, such as plastic, used to laminate something.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the form of a lamina or thin plate; leaf-like: as, the laminate coxæ of some beetles.
  • Disposed in, consisting of, or bearing laminæ, layers, or scales; laminar; scaled; scaly: as, laminate structure in geology; a laminate surface; the laminate tarsi of a bird.
  • To form into a lamina or plate; beat out thin.
  • To form with or into laminæ or layers; divide into plates or leaves: as, a laminating- machine.
  • To part or become divided into laminæ; separate into thin layers or plates: as, mica laminates on exposure to heat.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Consisting of, or covered with, laminæ, or thin plates, scales, or layers, one over another; laminated.
  • intransitive verb. To separate into laminæ.
  • transitive verb. To cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates.
  • transitive verb. To form, as metal, into a thin plate, as by rolling.
  • transitive verb. To form by uniting two or more layers (in sheet form) of a material, so that the layers are bonded tightly.
  • transitive verb. To unite (layers in sheet form) by bonding, so as to create a single object with multiple layers; -- used with the material in sheet form as the object.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To assemble from thin sheets glued together.
  • verb. To cover something flat, usually paper, in adhesive protective plastic.
  • noun. Material formed of thin sheets glued together.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers
  • verb. cover with a thin sheet of non-fabric material
  • verb. press or beat (metals) into thin sheets
  • verb. split (wood) into thin sheets
  • verb. create laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material
  • Word Usage
    "Hand-carved wooden furniture is far superior to laminate, which is seen in most store-bought furniture today."
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