contrachapado — meaning in English

English meaning

• laminated adj Made by bonding thin layers together, or coated in a protective plastic film.
• plywood noun A building material made of thin layers of wood glued together, with the grain of each layer running crosswise to the one next to it for strength.
• veneer noun A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.

Senses

contrachapado is used for these senses in English:

• laminated Consisting of many thin layers.
• plywood (countable) A specific grade or type of this construction material.
• veneer A thin decorative covering of fine material (usually wood) applied to coarser wood or other material.

plywood — full definition

1. noun A building material made of thin layers of wood glued together, with the grain of each layer running crosswise to the one next to it for strength.
2. verb To cover or reinforce something with plywood.

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