masonite
Pronunciación: [ˈmeɪsənaɪt]
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Contexto: «construction materials»
(noun) Masonite is a type of hardboard made from wood fibers. It's strong and smooth, so people often use it for making furniture, flooring, or walls.
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We decided to use masonite for the new shelves because it’s durable.
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The walls in that room are not made of masonite; they are plywood instead.
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Have you ever used masonite for any of your projects?
Contexto: «art supplies»
(noun) Masonite is also used by artists as a base for painting. It's a flat, sturdy surface that can hold paint well.
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The artist likes to paint on masonite because it makes the colors pop.
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She didn't choose masonite for her work today; instead, she picked canvas.
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What do you think about painting on masonite compared to other surfaces?
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