plywood
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Noun — A building material made of thin layers of wood glued together, with the grain of each layer running crosswise to the one next to it for strength.
How to use plywood
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Etymology
From ply (\"a layer\") + wood — literally wood built up in layers.
Full origin of plywood →Frequently asked questions
What does “plywood” mean?
The word “plywood” means a building material made of thin layers of wood glued together, with the grain of each layer running crosswise to the one next to it for strength. In plain terms, a cheap, strong wood panel made of thin glued layers, often used for building and DIY projects.
How do you pronounce “plywood”?
“Plywood” is pronounced PLEYE-wuud (/ˈplaɪwʊd/ in IPA).
How do you use “plywood” in a sentence?
Here is “plywood” used in a sentence: “They used sheets of plywood to board up the broken window.”
What part of speech is “plywood”?
Depending on how it is used, “plywood” can be a noun and a verb.
Is “plywood” a common word?
“Plywood” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “plywood” have?
“Plywood” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a building material made of thin layers of wood glued together, with the grain of each layer running crosswise to the one next to it for strength.