n. 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.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. a type of wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets, calle also particle board.
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n. wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
Word Usage
"[Researchers] say that fiber from processed and sterilized cow manure could take the place of sawdust in making fiberboard, which is used to make everything from furniture to flooring to store shelves."