Noun: vulcanized fiber
Usage: US (elsewhere: vulcanized fibre)
Usage: US (elsewhere: vulcanized fibre)
- A leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
"The suitcase was made of durable vulcanized fiber";
- fiber [US], fibre [Brit, Cdn], vulcanized fibre [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: vulcanized fibers
Type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile
Encyclopedia: Vulcanized fiber