vulcanized fiber

1. 1.

   a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth

   Synonymsfiberfibre

   Broaderfabric

Questions about vulcanized fiber

What does vulcanized fiber mean?

vulcanized fiber means "a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth".

What is another word for vulcanized fiber?

Close synonyms include fiber, fibre. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vulcanized fiber a common word?

vulcanized fiber is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.