Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
suber
Noun
/ˈsuːbər/
Definition
A natural substance composed of cork or resembling cork.
Examples
- The suber of the cork oak tree is harvested for various products.
- Scientists study suber to explore its potential uses in sustainable materials.
- In construction, suber is valued for its thermal and acoustic insulation properties.
Meaning
Suber refers to the chemical compound associated with cork, often used in various applications due to its insulating and buoyant properties.
Synonyms
- Cork
- Corkwood
- Filz