fi·ber·glass
ˈfī-bər-ˌglas 
1
: glass in fibrous form used in making various products (such as glass wool for insulation)
2
: a composite structural material of plastic and fiberglass
fiberglassed; fiberglassing; fiberglasses
: to protect or repair by applying fiberglass
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 15 May 2024
All 1968 Shelby Mustangs were built at Ford’s assembly plant in Metuchen, N.J., and shipped by rail to Livonia, minus a number of fiberglass pieces unique to the Shelby, including the front end, hood, rear tail-lamp panel, deck lid, quarter-panel extension, and side scoops.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 6 May 2024
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Noun
City officials closed the Southside pool early in the summer of 2022 to replace the fiberglass lining, which had caused swimmers to break out in rashes.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 15 May 2024
All 1968 Shelby Mustangs were built at Ford’s assembly plant in Metuchen, N.J., and shipped by rail to Livonia, minus a number of fiberglass pieces unique to the Shelby, including the front end, hood, rear tail-lamp panel, deck lid, quarter-panel extension, and side scoops.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 6 May 2024
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“Fiberglass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiberglass. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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