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hardboard

/ˈhɑːd.bɔːd/

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noun

/ˈhɑːd.bɔːd/C1formal
  • ruДешёвый, твёрдый материал, изготовленный из спрессованной древесной стружки, скреплённой синтетической смолой, часто используемый в строительстве и производстве мебели.

A cheap, hard material made from compressed wood chips bound with synthetic resin, often used in construction and furniture making.

uncountable

  1. Engineered wood productB2formal

    A dense, rigid sheet material made by compressing wood fibers with a synthetic resin binder under high heat and pressure.

    ruДревесноволокнистая плита

    • The carpenter used hardboard for the back of the cabinet.
    • Hardboard is often used as a cheap alternative to plywood.
    • The floor was covered with sheets of hardboard before laying the carpet.

    Synonymsmasonite

Forms
  • hardboards plural form
  • hardboards' possessive plural form
  • hardboard's possessive singular form