wainscot vs wainscotting

wainscot and wainscotting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wainscot	Yes	No	No	No
wainscotting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, wainscot and wainscotting are synonyms defined as:

wainscot and wainscotting: wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room

Other synonyms of wainscot include wainscoting.

wainscot (noun)	wainscotting (noun)
wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room	wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room
panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall	a wainscoted wall (or wainscoted walls collectively)