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VULCANIZED FIBER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vulcanized fiber mean?
• VULCANIZED FIBER (noun)
The noun VULCANIZED FIBER has 1 sense:
1. a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
Familiarity information: VULCANIZED FIBER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
fiber; fibre; vulcanized fiber
Hypernyms ("vulcanized fiber" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
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