Advertisement

Advertisement

chipboard

[ chip-bawrd, -bohrd ]

noun

  1. a low grade of cardboard, used as a backing for pads of paper, a stiffener for photographs in mailing, etc.
  2. a thin, stiff sheet material made from wastepaper.
  3. a type of board made from compressed waste wood bound together with synthetic resin.


chipboard

/ ˈtʃɪpˌbɔːd /

noun

  1. a thin rigid sheet made of compressed wood chips bound with a synthetic resin


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of chipboard1

First recorded in 1915–20; chip 1 + board

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


chip basketchip carving