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plywood
noun ply·wood \ˈplī-ˌwu̇d\
: a strong board that is made by gluing together thin sheets of wood
Full Definition of PLYWOOD
: a structural material consisting of sheets of wood glued or cemented together with the grains of adjacent layers arranged at right angles or at a wide angle
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First Known Use of PLYWOOD
1907
Rhymes with PLYWOOD
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PLYWOOD Defined for Kids
plywood
noun ply·wood \ˈplī-ˌwu̇d\
Definition of PLYWOOD for Kids
: a strong board made by gluing together thin sheets of wood under heat and pressure
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