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par·ti·cle·board or particle board (pär

-k

l-bôrd

, -b

)

A structural material made of wood fragments, such as chips or shavings, that are mechanically pressed into sheet form and bonded together with resin.

particle board

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) another name for chipboard

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particle board - wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets

fiberboard, fibreboard

Masonite - a type of fiberboard

dry wall, drywall, wallboard - a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses

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particle board (redirected from Particle-board)

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