fibreglass

/ˈfaɪbərˌɡlæs/
noun
  1. A strong, lightweight material made from thin fibers of glass, often used in building, boats, and car parts.
    • They used fibreglass to insulate the attic because it resists heat well.
    • The boat's hull is made of fibreglass, which makes it both strong and light.
    • Many modern surfboards are constructed from fibreglass for durability.
adjective
  1. Made of or relating to fibreglass material.
    • He installed a fibreglass door that won't rust like the old metal one.
    • She bought a fibreglass ladder because it is lighter than an aluminum one.
    • The fibreglass panels on the car are easy to repair if they crack.
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