单词 | wallboard |
释义 | > as lemmaswallboard wallboard n. (a piece of) board, made from wood pulp, fibre, and other materials, used for surfacing walls and ceilings, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [noun] > chipboard or fibreboard softboard1856 fibreboard1897 chipboard1898 beaver-board1909 wallboard1925 Masonite1926 Presdwood1927 woodchip board1947 particle board1954 MDF1972 medium density fibreboard1972 1925 (title) U.S. Government master specification for gypsum wall board. (U.S. Bureau of Standards.) 1933 Archit. Rev. 73 p. lviii The group of materials commonly known as wallboards, but more correctly termed building~boards, may..be classified in five categories:—(1) fibre boards..(2) laminated boards..(3) wood pulp boards..(4) plaster boards..(5) composite boards. 1942 Amer. Cinematographer Apr. 188/3 A story board is a large 4 x 8 foot piece of wallboard or celotex, on which the story sketches are pinned in rows with aluminum push-pins. 1962 A. Lurie Love & Friendship iv. 59 Burned, sodden chunks of wallboard lay about. 1978 Cornish Guardian 27 Apr. 34/6 (advt.) Carpet Tiles. Tools. Wallboards. < as lemmas |
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