noun
- 1
[C, U]
a thin layer of wood or plastic that is glued to the surface of cheaper wood, especially on furniture
विनियर, (लकड़ी की) पतली ऊपरी परत
- a table with a walnut veneer
- The cupboard is made of plywood covered with teak veneer.
Synonyms facing overlay coating layer
- 2
[sing.] ~ (of sth) formal
an outer appearance of a quality that hides the true nature of somebody or something
दिखावा, ऊपरी आवरण, मुखौटा
- Beneath the veneer of politeness, he was very angry.
- a thin veneer of respectability
Synonyms facade front show mask pretence