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fiberboard

noun

Etymology

From fiber + board.

  1. derived from *bʰers-✻ — “tip, top”
  2. inherited from *burdą✻ — “board, plank; edge; table”
  3. inherited from *bord✻
  4. inherited from bord
  5. inherited from boord
  6. formed as fiberboard — “fiber + board”

Definitions

  1. A material made from wood chips or shavings, which are compressed and bonded with resin…

    A material made from wood chips or shavings, which are compressed and bonded with resin and formed into stiff sheets, and used in building or making furniture.

    • MDF and HDF – or medium-density fiberboard and high-density fiberboard – are two of the trendiest materials in woodworking these days.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA