Facing and Overlay

Facing

Facing noun - An ornamental coating to a building.

Overlay is a synonym for facing in lining topic. In some cases you can use "Overlay" instead the word "Facing" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like cladding, finish for dress goods.

Nearby Words: face, faced

Overlay

Overlay noun - A layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface.
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Synonyms for Overlay

Facing is a synonym for overlay in lining topic. You can use "Facing" instead a noun "Overlay".

Nearby Words: overlap, overlaid, overlaying

How words are described

heavy heavy facing heavy overlay
general general facing general overlay
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