Antonyms for laminate


Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb lam-uh-neyt; adjective, noun lam-uh-neyt, -nit
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˈlæm əˌneɪt; adjective, noun ˈlæm əˌneɪt, -nɪt


Definition of laminate

Origin :
  • 1660s, "to beat or roll into thin plates," from Latin lamina "thin piece of metal or wood, thin slice, plate, leaf, layer," of unknown origin. Many modern senses are from the noun meaning "an artificial thin layer" (1939), especially a type of plastic adhesive. Related: Laminated; laminating.
  • verb cover with veneer
Example sentences :
  • They are even thinner than wafers; and some dozens, being folded in a roll, constitute the laminate composition before mentioned.
  • Extract from : « Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XX » by Various
  • The endochrome consists of two laminate chromatophores, one on each valve.
  • Extract from : « The Diatomaceae of Philadelphia and Vicinity » by Charles Sumner Boyer
  • Let us, however, laminate the core or subdivide it as far as possible, and we appear to have cut off this escape for the energy.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 » by Various
  • The ribands are first of all passed cold through the cylinders; but the brass soon becomes too hard to laminate.
  • Extract from : « A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines » by Andrew Ure

Synonyms for laminate

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