noun
- wooden paneling that covers the lower part of interior walls
Usage: also spelled wainscoting
Examples
- The dining room featured elegant oak wainscotting.
- They installed white wainscotting in the hallway.
- The old house had original wainscotting throughout the first floor.
- We painted the wainscotting to match the trim.
- The carpenter measured the wall for new wainscotting.
- Dark wainscotting made the room feel more formal.