词汇 | coving |
释义 | coving noun[ U ] UKuk /ˈkəʊ.vɪŋ/ us /ˈkoʊ.vɪŋ/(UScove molding) a long, curved piece of wood, plaster(= a smooth building material that becomes hard when it dries), etc. placed as a decoration along the edge at the top of a wall where it joins the ceiling: The contrasting colour really shows off the coving on the ceiling. We have a Victorian house with ornate plaster coving and ceiling roses in the downstairs rooms. Synonyms cove cove moulding Related word coved Our house still has original coving, original doors, balustrades and picture rails. The houses are traditional in design, with ceiling coving, open fireplaces and bay windows. The lounge has kept its coving and ornamental mantelpiece. A heraldic coat of arms is set into the ceiling, surrounded by decorative Victorian coving. Parts of buildings: walls & parts of walls alcove balcony baseboard cavity wall chimney breast damp course damp-proof damp-proofing drystone wall Juliet balcony party wall pebbledash plasterboard recess sconce siding wainscoting wallboard walled woodwork |
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