Meanings
nounlamination (countable and uncountable, plural laminations)
plural laminations
- countableuncountableThe process of laminating, joining together thin layers.
- countableuncountableSomething made by laminating.
- countableuncountableA layer of something that is laminated.
These screens incorporate a layer of transparent gold film in the laminations which forms an electric heating element to act as de-icer and de-mister.
1960 February 28, “High-Voltage Electric Locomotive for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 125 - countableuncountablegeographyA small scale sequence of fine layers that occurs in sedimentary rocks.
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Translations
Finnish laminointi, laminaatti
- laminointiprocess
- laminaattiproduct of laminating
French laminage
- laminageprocess
German Laminierung, Laminat
- Laminierungprocess
- Laminatproduct of laminating
Indonesian laminasi
- laminasiprocess
Japanese 葉理
- 葉理 (yōri)small scale sequence of fine layers that occurs in sedimentary rocks
Malay pelapisan
- pelapisanprocess
Russian ламини́рование, ламина́т
- ламини́рование (laminírovanije)process
- ламина́т (laminát)product of laminating
Spanish laminación
- laminaciónprocess
Swedish laminering, laminat
- lamineringprocess
- laminatproduct of laminating
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with lamination
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Cite this entry
APA
lamination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamination
MLA
“lamination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamination. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lamination,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lamination.
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