picture molding

picture molding
A horizontal molding attached to a wall intended to facilitate the hanging of decorative objects.

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  • picture molding — noun or picture mold : a narrow molding fastened to the walls of a room near the ceiling to support pictures hung by hooks * * * picture molding, a molded strip of wood high on a wall, as to hang pictures from by means of hooks which fit over one …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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 mold — noun see picture molding * * * a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended. Also called picture rail …   Useful english dictionary

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

  • Molding (decorative) — For other uses, see Molding (disambiguation). Cavetto molding and resulting shadow pattern Ovolo molding and resulting shadow pattern …   Wikipedia

  • 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

  • molding — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. necking, surbase, baseboard, platband; cornice, fillet, tringle, chaplet, etc.; edging, border, ornamentation. See ornament. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A molded or carved strip] Syn. architectural… …   English dictionary for students

  • picture mold — a molding near a ceiling from which pictures can be suspended. Also called picture rail. * * * …   Universalium

  • molding — mold|ing [ mouldıŋ ] noun count 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 produced in a MOLD …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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