veneered

verb

past tense of veneer
as in varnished

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  1. varnished
  2. coated
  3. glazed
  4. finished
  5. faced
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  • Although pest control companies offer lethal solutions such as carpenter bee traps or chemical treatments, the best way to keep carpenter bees from bugging you is using stained, sealed, varnished or treated wood in building projects.
    — Sarah Linn April 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Reaching the island is all part of the fun too, requiring you to hop aboard a vintage, slickly varnished wooden boat at Balmaha and schedule a pick-up time for the way back.
    — Rosie Conroy, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
Definition of varnished
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  • Researchers then installed the electrodes and coated the structure with sputtered gold.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Increase heat to medium-high; cook, adding more pasta cooking liquid as needed, until pasta is al dente and coated in sauce, 2–3 minutes.
    — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of coated
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  • The crock is salt-glazed, giving it a coarser texture than a smoother zinc glaze.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 Jan. 2026
Definition of glazed
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  • With the vendors already finished, a last-minute review revealed a sweat stain under Spider-Man’s arm.
    — Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026
  • He wasn’t finished, despite Prince Yadav sending back Hetmyer for 33, while Rovman Powell scored 24.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of finished
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  • In the years since his cancer diagnosis, King Charles has faced even more devastating health news.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Commercial flights are still operating in Saudi Arabia, though service has faced major disruptions at times.
    — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
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