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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Composed of layers bonded together.
  • adjective Arranged in laminae; laminate.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as laminate.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Consisting of, or covered with, laminae, or thin plates, sheets, scales, or layers, one over another; laminate.
  • adjective Constructed of thin sheets of material, bonded together to form a composite structure having multiple layers.
  • adjective (Arch.) a timber arch made of layers of bent planks secured by treenails.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Made by lamination.
  • adjective Consisting of many thin layers.
  • adjective In geology, said of rocks such as shale that split into thin layers parallel to bedding.
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of laminate.

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