wooden surface

collocation in English

meaningsofwoodenandsurface

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wooden
adjective
uk
/ˈwʊd.ən/
us
/ˈwʊd.ən/
made ...
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surface
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.fɪs/
us
/ˈsɝː-/
the outer or top part or layer ...
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(Definition ofwoodenandsurfacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwooden surface

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For the smallest button gong, we have covered thiswoodensurfacewith a thin strip of rubber.
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It is silent because it has rubber tyres running on awoodensurface, which would not be possible if it were not inside the girder.
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A third court was added to the championships in 1912 and, like the original two courts, it had awoodensurface.
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The experiment involved repetitively throwing at random a fine steel wire onto a planewoodensurfaceruled with equidistant parallel lines.
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The bridge has metal trellis railings and awoodensurfacefor walking.
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It is an indoor cage with two tracks; one has awoodensurfaceand the other a dirt surface.
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Due to the extreme unevenness of the floor, this was recently covered by awoodensurfacewith glass apertures through which one can view the original slabs.
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He learned to pitch, as many children did, by aiming rocks at knot-holes on the barn wall and other wooden surfaces.
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Steel wool is often used for professional cleaning processes, not only on wooden surfaces, but also on glass, because it is softer than these materials.
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The thief also has a grappling hook which can be fired at wooden surfaces.
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Initial clear varnish on both fabric and wooden surfaces had changed by 1916 to various camouflage schemes.
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They have strong jaws for chewing wood fibre, claws for gripping wooden surfaces and antennae resembling the beads of a necklace strung together.
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Translucent panels of fluorescent lighting are often seen interlaced with wooden surfaces on interior ceilings.
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All of the metalwork was gilded and the surfaces were white with wooden surfaces of violet amaranth inlaid with agate, ivory and citron wood.
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Both those vessels burst into flames, because of their heavily varnished and polished wooden surfaces.
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All openings are ogive-shaped, and most wooden surfaces, such as those of the large square front porch, are elaborately carved.
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All of the metalwork was gilded; the surfaces were generally white while the wooden surfaces of amaranth was inlaid with agate, ivory and citron wood.
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All of the metalwork was gilded; the surfaces were generally white while the wooden surfaces of violet amaranth were inlaid with agate, ivory and citron wood.
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It is a home on the water and an artist's lair all in one, complete with wooden surfaces, portholes, an engineer's bed, a drawing table, and printmaking and etching implements.
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