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FIBREBOARD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fibreboard mean?
• FIBREBOARD (noun)
The noun FIBREBOARD has 1 sense:
1. wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
Familiarity information: FIBREBOARD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
fiberboard; fibreboard; particle board
Hypernyms ("fibreboard" is a kind of...):
dry wall; drywall; wallboard (a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fibreboard"):
Masonite (a type of fiberboard)
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