hardboard en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From hard + board.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A high-density chipboard.
The compartment ceiling panels are of plastic material backed with ply or hardboard panels.
1951 May, “British Railway Standard Coaches”, in Railway Magazine, page 328:For convenience and versatility, no mass-produced wood paneling can beat hardboard—a tough, pliable, water-resistant material made from wood fibers.
1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 67:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hardboards | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (14)
sv HDF(-skiva) (high-density chipboard) · mi papamārō (high-density chipboard) · sv masonit (high-density chipboard) · hu farostlemez (high-density chipboard) · pl płyta HDF (high-density chipboard) · ga crua-chlár (high-density chipboard) · bg талашит (high-density chipboard) · ru оргали́т (high-density chipboard) · fi kovalevy (high-density chipboard) · ru древе́сно-волокни́стая плита́ (high-density chipboard) · fr aggloméré (high-density chipboard) · ru ДВП (high-density chipboard) · pl płyta pilśniowa twarda (high-density chipboard) · it faesite (high-density chipboard)