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plywood in Malay

papan lapis

UK/ˈplaɪwʊd/

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British/ˈplɑjwɵd/

plywood in Malay: papan lapis. In English, plywood means construction material supplied in sheets, and made of three or more layers of wood veneer glued together, laid up with alternating layers having their grain perpendicular to each other.

Malay words for plywood

construction material
papan lapis

English meaning of plywood

  1. noun Construction material supplied in sheets, and made of three or more layers of wood veneer glued together, laid up with alternating layers having their grain perpendicular to each other.
  2. noun A specific grade or type of this construction material.
  3. verb To fit or block up with plywood.

Full definition of plywood

plywood in a sentence

  • After the hurricane there was a severe regional shortage of plywood, especially exterior plywood.
  • We stock exterior plywoods, interior plywoods, and furniture plywoods.

plywood in other languages

Questions about plywood in Malay

What is the meaning of plywood in Malay?
Plywood in Malay is papan lapis.
Apakah maksud plywood dalam bahasa Melayu?
Plywood: papan lapis.
What does plywood mean in English?
Plywood means construction material supplied in sheets, and made of three or more layers of wood veneer glued together, laid up with alternating layers having their grain perpendicular to each other.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: plywood (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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