Definition of cladding
: something that covers or overlays; specifically : metal coating bonded to a metal core
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Each of the two buildings would have an 8-foot high brick base and metal cladding to match the design and exterior materials of existing buildings on the property.
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1936
First Known Use of cladding
1936
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