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Definition of Masonite™ noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Masonite™

noun

/ˈmeɪsənaɪt/

/ˈmeɪsənaɪt/

[uncountable]

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a US make of board that is used in building, made of small pieces of wood that are pressed together and stuck with glue; a type of fibreboard
Word Origin1920s: from the name of the Mason Fibre Co., Mississippi, US, + -ite.

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