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wainscot

The correct spelling is wainscot.

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noun

IPA: /ˈweɪnskɒt/

Say it like: Way-nsc-ot

The correct spelling is wainscot. An area of wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An area of wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls.
  2. 2.Any of various noctuid moths.

verb

  1. 1.To decorate a wall with a wainscot.

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