egg-crating
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3ADJ.
adequate, over, proved, uninterrupted
EGG-CRATING + NOUN
2x4's, counters
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in
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noun
Alternative form of egg crate.
The soffit over the windows and arcade is of uninterrupted egg-crating.
Spotlights in egg-crating over counters give dramatic emphasis to cabinets at night.
Alternative form of egg crate.
For the egg-crating, 2x4's proved adequate, as likely they would have for the wall railing; but greater leaway [sic] was provided and proved fortunate since there was a slight pitch from the house roof to the wall.
A plastic mat of horizontal and vertical strips that form squares with holes in the centers.
These little plants that I top-water sit on egg-crating which is atop a capillary mat.
Matting offers the same type of benefit, as does egg-crating.
The process of strengthening a hull by multiple support points.
While the hull of the Viking 57 is still curing in the mold, about two weeks into the boat building schedule, workmen install the engine compartment bulkheads and the "egg-crating" members, the interlocked wooden framework running fore-and-aft and athwartships.
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3The soffit over the windows and arcade is of uninterrupted egg-crating.
WiktionarySpotlights in egg-crating over counters give dramatic emphasis to cabinets at night.
WiktionaryFor the egg-crating, 2x4's proved adequate, as likely they would have for the wall railing; but greater leaway [sic] was provided and proved fortunate since there was a slight pitch from the house roo
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