What is the meaning of Pressboard?

(n.) A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp; -- so called because used originally, as now, in presses for pressing and finishing knit underwear.
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APAWebster's. (2011). pressboard. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/pressboard/definitions/2048938
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "pressboard" http://smartdefine.org/pressboard/definitions/2048938 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, pressboard, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/pressboard/definitions/2048938>.
MLAWebster's. "pressboard" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/pressboard/definitions/2048938>