: patterned with or as if with veins : having venation : streaked
a veined leaf
veined marble
veined cheese

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The branding incorporates Saudi heritage through a color palette of deep purples, mocha gold, and veined stone accents. Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 21 May 2025 Easily standing out upon entry is the spacious living room, which has a striking veined marble fireplace, as well as a coffered ceiling topped with a bespoke William Waterhouse light fixture. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 May 2025 An adjacent all-white kitchen sports a veined marble backsplash and countertops, plus an eat-in peninsula and top-tier Wolf and Sub-Zero stainless appliances. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025 The nearly 600-square-foot living room is adjoined by a more intimate library with a gas fireplace, while the eat-in chef’s kitchen is decked out with veined marble countertops and backsplashes, and a sculptural spiral staircase adds a dose of architectural drama to the double-height dining room. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for veined

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1529, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of veined was circa 1529

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“Veined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veined. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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veined

adjective
: marked with or as if with veins : having venation
a veined leaf

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