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Plywood

Noun / ˈplaɪˌwʊd / Another word for plywood — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Plywood is a type of wood that is made of thin layers of wood glued together.

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Common collocations

  • plywood sheet
  • plywood panel
  • plywood construction
  • plywood flooring
  • plywood walls
  • plywood furniture
  • marine plywood

Word family

noun plywood

Usage note

Plywood is a manufactured wood product. It is not typically used in formal or literary contexts where 'wood' or specific types of wood might be preferred.

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Example sentences

  1. The cabinet was made of plywood.
  2. The artist painted on a piece of plywood.
  3. The carpenter used plywood to make the door.
  4. We need to buy some plywood for the roof.
  5. The stage was made of plywood.

Quotes

  • The plywood is a metaphor for the human psyche, which is composed of many layers that are glued together. - Arthur Smith
  • Plywood is a wonderful thing. It can be used for everything from home construction to furniture. It is strong, durable, and flexible. It is also inexpensive and readily available. - Unknown
  • If you're going to build something, use plywood. It's cheap, it's strong, and it's easy to work with. - Unknown

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