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facing

DEFINITIONS OF: facing

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n an ornamental coating to a building

Synonyms:
veneer
Type of:
coat, coating
a thin layer covering something

n a protective covering that protects the outside of a building

Synonyms:
cladding
Types:
revetement, revetment, stone facing
a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment
Type of:
protection, protective cover, protective covering
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

n providing something with a surface of a different material

Synonyms:
lining
Types:
babbitting
lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal
Type of:
application, coating, covering
the work of applying something

n a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening

Type of:
liner, lining
a protective covering that protects an inside surface
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