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Definition of Fiberboard
1. Noun. Wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets.
Specialized synonyms: Masonite
Generic synonyms: Dry Wall, Drywall, Wallboard
Definition of Fiberboard
1. Noun. (American English) 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fiberboard
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fiberboard
Literary usage of Fiberboard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Women at Thirtysomething: Paradoxes of Attainment (1991)
"During ground transport, a fiberboard box broke open. ... Offered for transportation,
one fiberboard package identified as miscellaneous. ..."
2. Alternatives to Lumber and Plywood in Home Construction by Eric Lund (1994)
""Blackboard" fiberboard sheathing, produced in a process similar to paper but
... Laminated fiberboard sheathing has been available for over 30 years. ..."
3. Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housingby David E. Jacobs by David E. Jacobs (1996)
"... Drywall and fiberboard on Interior Walls 4 Check to make sure the depth of
the trim will accommodate the thickness of the drywall (minimum of 3/8 inch ..."
4. Supplemental Digest of Decisions Under the Interstate Commerce Act by Herbert Confield Lust (1915)
"fiberboard boxes first appeared а-з а package in 1905. ... In 1909 the use of
fiberboard boxes was authorized by the three classification committees, ..."
5. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"The curtain ignited the varnished wood wall finish and the combustible fiberboard
ceiling finish. A watchman smelled smoke just before he started his 8 PM ..."
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