fiberboard

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Etymology

From fiber +‎ board.

Noun

fiberboard (countable and uncountable, plural fiberboards)

  1. (American spelling) 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.
    • 2019 September 20, “MDF vs HDF: Understanding Differences and Best Uses in Woodworking”, in Forest Plywood‎[1]:
      MDF and HDF – or medium-density fiberboard and high-density fiberboard – are two of the trendiest materials in woodworking these days.

Derived terms

  • LDF (low density fiberboard)
  • MDF (medium density fiberboard)
  • HDF (high density fiberboard)

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