deweylite

/diːˈweɪlaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of lightweight, moisture-resistant material used in construction, particularly in roofing and insulation.

“The architect specified deweylite for the building’s insulation to minimize energy costs.”

Synonyms

  • insulation material
  • roofing material

Antonyms

  • heavy material
  • non-insulating material