1. Plural of crossbanding; strips or bands of material (such as wood veneer or fabric) applied across the grain or weave of a surface for decorative or structural purposes.
Usage: Commonly used in woodworking and furniture making; Also used in textile and construction contexts

Examples

• The craftsman applied crossbandings of walnut veneer to the edges of the mahogany tabletop.
• Crossbandings in furniture design add visual interest and structural reinforcement.
• The decorative crossbandings contrasted beautifully with the main wood grain.
• Woodworkers often use crossbandings to frame inlaid panels.
• The antique dresser featured intricate crossbandings of lighter wood around its perimeter.