pressboard

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English - Turkish
prese yağlı karton
presbord
English - English
A board made by compressing layers of paper together and drying them
A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp; so called because used originally, as now, in presses for pressing and finishing knit underwear
{i} ironing board, flat surface used as a base for ironing clothes; type of strong compressed cardboard
pressboard

    Hyphenation

    press·board

    Turkish pronunciation

    presbôrd

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpresˌbôrd/ /ˈprɛsˌbɔːrd/

    Etymology

    [ 'pres-"bOrd, -"bord ] (noun.) 1849. press +‎ board
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