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Insulation material
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fibreglass
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Word definitions for fibreglass in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ By that time the cinema had closed down, sold to a firm making fibreglass covers for pneumatic drills. ▪ If he had had fibreglass Corinthian columns at his disposal, he would have used them. ▪ Like prefabricated pools these are ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
fiberglass \fiberglass\ n. a material made of fine glass fibers woven into a fabric-like form, and used in applications requiring heat resistance; it is also embedded in resins to make a pliable but strong composite material used as the main component of ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a covering material made of glass fibers in resins [syn: fiberglass ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 silica based glass extruded into fibers that possess a length at least 1000 times greater than their width. 2 a composite material made from fine fibres of spun glass held together with resin. (Also called Glass-Reinforced Plastic.) n. 1 silica based ...
Usage examples of fibreglass.
Fishing the seething tide-race through the main channel at full spring tide, and shouting with excitement as the golden amberjack came boiling up in the wake, bellies flashing like mirrors, to hit the dancing feather lures, and send the Penn reels screeching a wild protest, and the fibreglass rods nodding and kicking.
Around the cold store were ten centimetres of fibreglass wool insulation.
Like an echo chamber, the shelter magnified every excited breath, every slap of the dark-green water on the fibreglass hull.
Art and chemistry had come to the rescue: The denuded earth had been preseved under an immense sheath of pinkish brown fibreglass - the kind of trompe l'oeil topography used on movie sets, complete with moulded furrows and simulated scrub.