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CORKBOARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does corkboard mean?
• CORKBOARD (noun)
The noun CORKBOARD has 1 sense:
1. a heat-insulating building material consisting of cork granules that are made into sheets by compressing and baking
Familiarity information: CORKBOARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A heat-insulating building material consisting of cork granules that are made into sheets by compressing and baking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("corkboard" is a kind of...):
insulant; insulation (insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity)
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