Asb

/ˌeɪ ɛs ˈbiː/ noun

An abbreviation for 'asbestos board,' a building material made by bonding asbestos fibers with cement or other binders.

Modern acronym formed from the first letters of 'asbestos board,' created in the mid-20th century as shorthand for the widespread construction material.

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