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Meaning of "cornicing" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CORNICING

ˈkɔːnɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORNICING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cornicing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CORNICING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cornicing in the English dictionary

The definition of cornicing in the dictionary is moulding or other material used to make cornices.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORNICING

balloonist · bassoonist · cartoonist · concertinist · corniced · cornist · earnest · faunist · flugelhornist · Hinayanist · hornist · hygienist · internist · machinist · magazinist · Mahayanist · opportunist · plenist · routinist · sopranist

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORNICING

cornhusk · cornhusker · cornice · corniced · corniche · cornichon · cornicle · corniculate · corniculum · cornier · corniest · corniferous · cornific · cornification · corniform · cornify · cornigerous · cornily · corniness

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORNICING

butter icing · community policing · coppicing · dancing · de-icing · dynamic pricing · enticing · fondant icing · icing · invoicing · policing · predatory pricing · pricing · rejoicing · road pricing · royal icing · self-sacrificing · servicing · transfer pricing · unit pricing · voicing

Synonyms and antonyms of cornicing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cornicing» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF CORNICING

Find out the translation of cornicing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of cornicing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cornicing» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

檐口
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

cornisas
570 millions of speakers
en

English

cornicing
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

cornicing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cornicing
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Cornicing
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

cornicing
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

cornicing
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

corniches
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Jagung
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Friese
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

cornicing
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

cornicing
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Cornicing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cornicing
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

cornicing
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

काकडी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

cornicing
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

cornicioni
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

cornicing
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Cornicing
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

cornicing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φουρούσια του γείσου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cornicing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cornicing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cornicing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cornicing

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORNICING»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of cornicing
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cornicing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORNICING»

Discover the use of cornicing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cornicing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Guide to Renovating and Improving Your Property
You can get polystyrene cornicing, which looks OK when up, or proper plaster cornicing, which is preferable but more expensive. Also, it really does need to be put up by an expert as it is quite a fiddly and difficult job, but what a difference it ...
Liz Hodgkinson, 2006
2
Congressional serial set
Practice: Lathing, scratch and brown coat work, hard finishing, and cornicing. First term.— Putting on of the various coats, and simple cornicing. Second term.— More elaborate cornicing. Third term. — Completion of course in cornicing.
United States. Government Printing Office, 1911
3
Annual Report of the Commissioner of Labor
More elaborate cornicing. Third term.— Completion of course in cornicing. Plumbing.— Equipment: Day school equipment is used. Practice: Manual instruction same as followed by day pupils. Printing. — Equipment: Presses and type.
United States. Bureau of Labor, Carroll Davidson Wright, Charles Patrick Neill, 1911
4
Special Bulletins
For cornicing and finishing tops of rooms in tenement houses, the time for each room, with four angle and two break mitres, done with a common mould, about seven inches projection, shall be one day, or one-half day each for two men. Where ...
New York (State). Dept. of Labor, 1901
5
Congressional edition
Practice: Lathing, scratch and brown coat work, hard finishing, and cornicing. First term. — Putting on of the various coats, and simple cornicing. Second term. — More elaborate cornicing. Third term. — Completion of course in cornicing.
United States. Congress, 1911
6
Special Bulletin
For cornicing and finishing tops of rooms in tenement houses, the time for each room, with four angle and two break mitres, done with a common mould, about seven inches projection, shall be one day, or one-half day each for two men. Where ...
New York (State). Dept. of Labor, 1902
7
Industrial Education
Practice: Lathing, scratch and brown coat work, hard finishing, and cornicing. First term. — Putting on of the various coats, and Bimple cornicing. Second term. — More elaborate cornicing. Third term. — Completion of course in cornicing.
‎1911
8
The Southern Reporter
ence to the cornicing was 25 rooms, and all over this was extra. Before the cornicing of the halls and storerooms, appellees informed appellant that it was not in their contract, and would be extra. Appellant says he insisted that it was within ...
9
Bulletin
In the larger tenement houses^ called apartment houses, where there are large front and back rooms of about 13 x 16 feet, and the common cornice mould is about ten inches in projection, the time for cornicing such a room, with four angle  ...
10
Annual Report of the Board of Mediation and Arbitration of ...
mould is about ten inches in projection, the time for cornicing such a room, with four angles and two break mitres in it, shall be three-quarters of a day each for two men, and when there is a square panel in each room the time shall be one day ...
New York (State). Board of Mediation and Arbitration, 1904

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORNICING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cornicing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Celebrity Home Update: The London Mansion Where Peter Pan …
... the stunning blue bedroom in one of the mansion's room that features heavy curtains and ornate cornicing. A unique façade can be also seen ... «Realty Today, Jul 15»
2
London art galleries are now not only museums: their restaurants …
Spring is an elegant, airy 19th-century dining room decorated in shades of white with exquisite cornicing, huge windows and an atrium framed ... «High50, Jul 15»
3
19 Struan Crescent , Gympie, Queensland 4570
... bathrooms, a modernised kitchen that suits the home along with the hardwood flooring and the 50's style cornicing represented throughout. «My Sunshine Coast, Jul 15»
4
Starter home: Tivoli, Cork €187000
Identical to the Cois Coille apartments on the inside, the Gate Lodge has ceiling cornicing and teak double glazed sash windows. The largest ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
5
Video: Inside stunning Ashleigh Manor in the shadow of Mourne …
Wood panelling, cornicing and a solid pine floor give the hall beautiful period character. In the drawing room an attractive fireplace with ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Top let: Pretty one storey over-basement property to rent for €3500 …
Cornicing has been retained as an original feature and there are full-length picture sash windows. The long kitchen in Pleasants Street The ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
7
The Importance of Being Earnest, Vaudeville Theatre
Peter McKintosh's sets are lavish affairs, long on cornicing and wood panelling (with a nice sideline in rose-covered arbours), and well worth ... «The Arts Desk, Jun 15»
8
Period charm meets river view off the Lee Road in Cork
The structure of this three-storey, five-bed was very carefully renovated, the wallpaper of ages was peeled but cornicing, shutters and old pitch ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»
9
The restoration game
The grandeur is still evident and Pauline's labour of love rediscovered the beauty of the amazing cornicing and ceiling roses as well as the ... «Falkirk Herald, Jun 15»
10
Hollywood House with star quality is on the market for €2.5m
The family room is on the opposite side of the hall to the drawing room, and is another large, high-ceilinged room with period cornicing, ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
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