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Masonite

American  
[may-suh-nahyt] / ˈmeɪ səˌnaɪt /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of hardboard.


Masonite British  
/ ˈmeɪsəˌnaɪt /

noun

  1. a kind of dark brown hardboard used for partitions, lining, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 2024, Owens Corning struck a nearly $4 billion deal for door maker Masonite International.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Her small studies — preparatory exercises for the large-scale works that follow — are tightly organized, keyhole views onto the grandeur of the city; most are on Masonite boards around 16 or 20 inches tall.

From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2024

Most of the tablecloth-like plaids were made with acrylic paint on Masonite panels, although some employ both acrylic and graphite and are on paper.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2022

The show consists of many variations on the original I-M graphic, done this time on small 6-by-6-inch Masonite panels and hung in one straight line that forms a ring around the main gallery space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2022

I found the painted Masonite board and a box of plastic pieces in the lounge; we balanced the board carefully on the cell’s food slot, near the floor.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

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