picture moulding

picture moulding
picture rod, picture rail or picture moulding noun
A rod or moulding on a wall from which pictures may be hung
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Main Entry:picture

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  • picture rod — picture rod, picture rail or picture moulding noun A rod or moulding on a wall from which pictures may be hung • • • Main Entry: ↑picture * * * picture rail or picture rod, = picture molding. (Cf. ↑picture molding) …   Useful english dictionary

  • picture rail — noun rail fixed to a wall for hanging pictures • Hypernyms: ↑rail * * * noun : picture molding * * * picture rod, picture rail or picture moulding noun A rod or moulding on a wall from which pictures may be hung • • • …   Useful english dictionary

  • picture — n. & v. n. 1 a (often attrib.) a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., esp. as a work of art (picture frame). b a portrait, esp. a photograph, of a person (does not like to have her picture taken). c a beautiful object (her hat is a picture). 2 a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • picture mould — /ˈpɪktʃə moʊld/ (say pikchuh mohld) noun Chiefly US → picture rail. Also, picture mold, picture moulding, picture molding …  

  • moulding — UK [ˈməʊldɪŋ] / US [ˈmoʊldɪŋ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms moulding : singular moulding plural mouldings 1) a small decorated area of stone or wood at the edge of a wall or around a door, picture frame etc 2) something that was… …   English dictionary

  • picture frame — noun a framework in which a picture is mounted (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑framework • Part Meronyms: ↑molding, ↑moulding, ↑border * * * picture frame noun A frame for surrounding a picture …   Useful english dictionary

  • picture rail — noun A moulding applied to or recessed into the surface of a wall, and used to suspend hooks and cables attached to paintings, framed art or mirrors. The moulding is usually continuous around the room …   Wiktionary

  • moulding — n. (US molding) 1 a an ornamentally shaped outline as an architectural feature, esp. in a cornice. b a strip of material in wood or stone etc. for use as moulding. 2 similar material in wood or plastic etc. used for other decorative purposes, e.g …   Useful english dictionary

  • moulding — mould|ing BrE molding AmE [ˈməuldıŋ US ˈmoul ] n 1.) [U and C] a thin decorative line of ↑plaster, wood etc around the edge of a wall, a piece of furniture, a picture frame etc 2.) an object produced from a mould …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • moulding — BrE, molding AmE noun 1 (C, U) a thin decorative line of stone or wood around the edge of a wall, a piece of furniture, a picture frame etc 2 (C) an object produced from a mould …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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