/ Dictionary / Index C cladding: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: clad•ding Pronunciation: (klad'ing), [key] — n. the act or process of bonding one metal to another, usually to protect the inner metal from corrosion. metal bonded to an inner core of another metal. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cladding (Thesaurus) cladanthous clade Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitated Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language