шпон — meaning in English

English meaning

• lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
• veneer noun A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.

Senses

шпон is used for these senses in English:

• lead A thin strip of type metal, used to separate lines of type in printing.
• veneer A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.

lead — full definition

1. noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
2. verb To guide or direct a person, group, or activity.
3. noun The state of being ahead in a race, contest, or competition.
4. noun The main role in a film, play, or performance, or the person who plays it.
5. noun A piece of information that may help solve a case or investigation.

veneer — full definition

1. noun A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.
2. noun A surface appearance that hides someone's true character or feelings underneath.
3. verb To apply a thin decorative covering to a surface.

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