Definition
particleboards
noun
- Plural of particleboard; sheets of material made by compressing wood particles or sawdust with a resin binder, used in furniture and construction.
Usage: Typically used in plural form when referring to multiple sheets or products; Common in furniture manufacturing and interior construction
Examples
- The shelving units were made from particleboards rather than solid oak.
- Particleboards are popular in budget furniture because they are affordable and lightweight.
- The manufacturer used particleboards for the cabinet backing to reduce costs.
- These particleboards can be veneered with a wood finish for a more polished appearance.
- Particleboards are less durable than plywood but suitable for many indoor applications.