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Definition of particleboard
particleboard
/ˈpɑːrtɪkəlbɔːrd/
par · ti · cle · board
Plural:particleboards
particleboard Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• noun
1
An engineered wood product manufactured from wood chips, sawmill shavings, or sawdust bound together with a synthetic resin and pressed into flat sheets, commonly used in inexpensive furniture and interior construction.
Example
"The budget bookshelf was made of laminated particleboard rather than solid oak."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Particleboard. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/particleboard