'Vulcanized fiber' definitions:

Definition of 'vulcanized fiber'

From: WordNet
noun
A leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth [syn: fiber, fibre, vulcanized fiber]

Definition of 'Vulcanized fiber'

From: GCIDE
  • Vulcanize \Vul"can*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vulcanized; p. pr. & vb. n. Vulcanizing.] To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India rubber, by the process of vulcanization. [1913 Webster]
  • Vulcanized fiber, paper, paper pulp, or other fiber, chemically treated, as with metallic chlorides, so as to form a substance resembling ebonite in texture, hardness, etc. --Knight.
  • Vulcanized rubber, India rubber, vulcanized. [1913 Webster]