Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
veining
noun
/ˈveɪnɪŋ/
Definition
Veining refers to the presence of veins or streaks in a material or substance, often seen in stones, wood, and even in biological organisms.
Examples
- The marbled countertop featured beautiful veining in shades of white and grey.
- The artist skillfully captured the veining of the leaves in her painting.
- Natural stone tiles often showcase unique veining patterns that enhance their aesthetic appeal.
Meaning
The pattern or structure of veins in various mediums, giving them a distinct appearance.
Synonyms
- striation
- streak
- pattern
