pressboard
noun
press·board
ˈpres-ˌbȯrd
1
: ironing board
especially
: a small one for sleeves
2
: a strong highly glazed composition board resembling vulcanized fiber
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Now, with most furniture made from pressboard and plywood, their purchase may only last a few years.
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Neeru Paharia, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
These metal pegboards are more durable than pressboard models and will perform better in sheds and garages, where temperatures and humidity levels tend to fluctuate.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2024
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Neeru Paharia, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
These metal pegboards are more durable than pressboard models and will perform better in sheds and garages, where temperatures and humidity levels tend to fluctuate.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2024
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“Pressboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pressboard. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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