laminated

verb

  1. 1

    To assemble from thin sheets glued together.

    We'll laminate the piece of wood with grain going in different directions to make a really strong hull for the boat.
  2. 2

    To cover something flat, usually paper, in adhesive protective plastic.

  3. 3

    To form, as metal, into a thin plate, as by rolling.

  4. 4

    To cause to separate into thin plates or layers; to divide into thin plates.

adjective

  1. 1

    Made by lamination.

  2. 2

    Consisting of many thin layers.

    A laminated arch is a timber arch made of layers of bent planks secured by treenails.
  3. 3

    (of rocks) Splitting into thin layers parallel to bedding.

    Shale is laminated.

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