fiberboard

fiberboard

English

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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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