Associations to the word «Cladding»

Wiktionary

CLADDING, noun. (rare) Clothing; clothes.
CLADDING, noun. Any hard coating, bonded onto the outside of something to add protection, such as the plastic sheath around an optical fiber.
CLADDING, noun. (construction) a weatherproof, insulating or decorative covering fixed to the outside of a building (called siding in the US).
CLADDING, verb. Present participle of clad

Dictionary definition

CLADDING, noun. A protective covering that protects the outside of a building.

Wise words

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