CEFR B2
panelling
noun
Meaning
Decorative or structural sheets of wood, plastic, or metal fixed to a wall or ceiling.
Examples
- They decided to remove the outdated 1970s panelling to reveal the original brickwork underneath.
- The library features intricate mahogany panelling that has been preserved for over a century.
Synonyms: cladding, wainscoting, boarding, boiserie