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fiberboard

/fˈaɪbɚbˌɔɹd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
fiber-board
IPA
/fˈaɪbɚbˌɔɹd/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fiber + board.

Usage

Inflected Forms

fiberboards (plural) fibreboard (alternative, Canada)

Derived Forms

LDF MDF HDF

Frequently Paired Words

chipboard hardboard particleboard waferboard

Synonyms

fibreboard particle board

Homonyms

fibreboard

Rhymes With

fibreboard

Questions

How do you pronounce fiberboard?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈaɪbɚbˌɔɹd/.
What does fiberboard mean?
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.
Where does fiberboard come from?
From fiber + board.

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