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MINERAL WOOL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mineral wool mean? 

MINERAL WOOL (noun)
  The noun MINERAL WOOL has 1 sense:

1. a light fibrous material used as an insulatorplay

  Familiarity information: MINERAL WOOL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MINERAL WOOL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A light fibrous material used as an insulator

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

mineral wool; rock wool

Hypernyms ("mineral wool" is a kind of...):

dielectric; insulator; nonconductor (a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity)


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