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Coving vs Moulding - What's the difference?

coving | moulding |

As nouns the difference between coving and moulding

is that coving is a concave surface, often of gypsum or expanded polystyrene (eps), forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall while moulding is (british).

coving

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A concave surface, often of gypsum or Expanded polystyrene (EPS), forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall.
  • See also crown molding.
  • * 2005' : The gilt lantern burned palely in the stairwell, but in the dining room the ordinary shadows deepened in the corners and hung like smoke in the '''coving of the ceiling. - , (Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback edition, 429)
  • moulding

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British)