crossband
verbEtymology From cross- + band.
1
To arrange the layers of plywood so as to make their grains cross at right angles.
- Derived terms
- crossbanding
crossband
nounEtymology From cross- + band.
› A band going across something, especially:
1
A layer of plywood with its grain at a right angle to the wood next to it.
2
Biology, Natural sciences A band or stripe perpendicular to the body of an animal.
3
A strip (of leather, metal, or some other material) going across a helmet or hat, or a helmet made with such a strip.
- Related terms
- veneer