PLYBOARD Definition & Meaning

plyboard

[ plahy-bawrd ]

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noun

Chiefly British.

Also called ��ǳ��·��ǲ�� [blok, -bawrd]. a building material consisting of strips of softwood that are glued together in parallel layers between two sheets of veneer. Compare plywood ( def ).

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of plyboard¹

First recorded in 1910–15; ply ²( def ) + board ( def )

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“That plyboard we have, I don’t know how thick that plyboard is,” he said.

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Everyone was either clustered around the stereo or the seven-foot-tall piece of plyboard, propped up on the lawn, which had been painted to look like the scoreboard.

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During a building renovation, the board opted to simply cover the bust with a plyboard box instead of removing it from harm’s way.

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Soon after, the plyboard installed over the front of Gunther’s was covered in messages scrawled in chalk.

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The bride’s father, a carpenter, disassembled a greenhouse at work and saved supplies, including 2-by-6s and plyboard.

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